- 903
Mao Xuhui
Estimate
800,000 - 1,200,000 HKD
bidding is closed
Description
- Mao Xuhui
- Parent - A Red Archway
- oil on canvas
signed in Chinese and dated 1993.1.1, framed
Provenance
Private Collection
Christie's, Hong Kong, 27 May, 2007, lot 384
Christie's, Hong Kong, 27 May, 2007, lot 384
Exhibited
China, Hong Kong, Hong Kong Arts Centre, Dusk of the Parent: Mao Xuhui 30 years An Artist, 2007, p.141
Literature
Mao Xuhui's Drawing Course, Shanghai People's Art Publishing House, China, 2008, p.182
Condition
This work is generally in good condition. There are scatters of accretion on the work. There are three spots of minor paint loss on the middle left edge, upper right quadrant near the edges, and at the upper centre measuring 0.7 cm at its longest. Having examined the work under ultraviolet light, there appears to be no evidence of restoration.
"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."
"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."