Lot 155
  • 155

Ma Han

Estimate
10,000 - 15,000 USD
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Description

  • Ma Han
  • Plan of the Ants - Red No. 1
  • signed twice (once in characters), titled, dated 2005 and numbered 1/6 on the bottom of the base
  • fiberglass, rice, automotive paint, on wooden base

  • 18 3/4 by 64 7/8 by 25 5/8 in.
  • 48 by 164.5 by 65 cm.
  • Executed in 2005, this work is number 1 from an edition of 6 unique but similar works.

Condition

The work is in good condition overall. The piece has extensive surface soiling. All of the elements are intact and there are a few minor losses. There is cracking to the center of the wood base and some time-staining to the base. There are some minor losses and a few scattered knicks along the edges of the base.
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.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE CATALOGUE.