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Sanyu (Chang Yu)
Estimate
30,000 - 50,000 HKD
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Description
- Sanyu (Chang Yu)
- Les poèms de T'ao T'sien
- etching in book, a set of three etchings
stamped with the artist's seal
executed in 1930, this work is number 177 from an edition of 290.
executed in 1930, this work is number 177 from an edition of 290.
Provenance
Private European Collection
Exhibited
Taipei, National Museum of History, The Exhibition of Sanyu and Pan Yuliang, October 14 - November 26, 1995
Paris, Guimet Musée National des Arts Asiatiques, Sanyu: Language of the Body, June 16 - September 13, 2004
Paris, Guimet Musée National des Arts Asiatiques, Sanyu: Language of the Body, June 16 - September 13, 2004
Literature
Gao Yuzhen, ed., The Art of San Yu, National Museum of History, Taipei, 1995, p. 124 - 125
In Search of a Homeland - The Art of San Yu, National Museum of History, Taipei, 2001, p. 150
Alessandra Chioetto, ed., Sanyu: Language of the Body, Skira, Milan, 2004, plate 55 - 57, p. 161
Yi Zhuang, ed, World Famous Artist - San Yu, Hebei Education Press, Shijiazhuang, 2010, p. 108
In Search of a Homeland - The Art of San Yu, National Museum of History, Taipei, 2001, p. 150
Alessandra Chioetto, ed., Sanyu: Language of the Body, Skira, Milan, 2004, plate 55 - 57, p. 161
Yi Zhuang, ed, World Famous Artist - San Yu, Hebei Education Press, Shijiazhuang, 2010, p. 108
Condition
This work is in very good condition overall. First print of the book: there is evidence of brown accretions and foxing along the left edge of the man's robe. There are no apparent condition problems with the three etchings by Sanyu.
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"In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective, qualified opinion. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."