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Wen Zhengming 1470-1559
Estimate
60,000 - 80,000 USD
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Description
- Zhengming Wen
- PROSE-POEM OF AUTUMN SOUNDS, IN RUNNING SCRIPT
ink on silk, album of five double-leaves
signed Zhengming, and with three seals of the artist, wen zheng ming yin, wei geng yin wu yi jiang, ting yun, and four collector's seals of Pei Jingfu (1854-1924), bo qian baoci guo yu ming zhu jun ma, pei shi yin yun xuan shu hua zhi ji, pei bo qian mi ji shu hua yin, huo qiu pei shi shu hua fu yin xin
Condition
-Overall in good condition
-Some light foxings and stain spots can be found
-A patch of paper loss on the last double-leaf, caused by worms, but is well restored
-The actual paper tone appears to be darker than that of the illustration
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.
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.