Lot 750
  • 750

Yuan Yao (active mid-18th century)

Estimate
100,000 - 150,000 USD
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Description

  • Yuan Yao
  • SUMMER RETREAT AT MT. LI
  • ink and color on silk, hanging scroll
signed Haishang Yuan Yao, dated dingwei (1787), titled 'Summer Retreat at Mt. Li,' and with three seals of the artist, yuan yao, zhao dao, zhi hu

Provenance

Sotheby's New York, Fine Chinese Paintings, June 2, 1987, lot 91

Condition

-Overall in good condition. -A light horizontal crease can be found in the lower right section of the scroll, as seen in 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.
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