Lot 680
  • 680

Wen Jia 1501-1583

Estimate
9,000 - 12,000 USD
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Description

  • Wen Jia
  • LANDSCAPE
  • ink and color on gold paper, fan leaf, framed
signed Wen Jia, dated xinyou (1561), autumn, and with one double seal of the artist, xiu, cheng, and one collector's seal, tang jin zhao yin

Provenance

Christie's Hong Kong, Fine Chinese Classical Paintings and Calligraphy, April 20, 1996, lot 110

Condition

-Some minor dots of paper loss and light wears to the folding mark -Traces of restoration can be found, some of which can be spotted in the illustration, such as the one next to the artist's seal -The illustrated colors appear to be too intense comparing to those of the actual piece
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.