- 648
Ye Xin (circa 1597-1673)
Estimate
45,000 - 60,000 USD
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Description
- Ye Xin
- LANDSCAPE
- ink and color on silk, album of eight double leaves
each signed Ye Xin, four leaves titled, with a dedication to Zhongying (probably Wen Shiguang, 1612-1694), dated dingyou (1657), the eighth lunar month, with twelve seals of the artist, ye xin, ye xin zhi yin (4), rong mu (4), and ye xin (4). Colophon by Lü Shengliang, with twenty-seals of his, liang, gong, wen zhang zhi ji (5), shi yu (4), bo yue (3), yi ri qian gu (2), shu hua er shi, lü liang tu zhang (2), zhan ting, lü sheng liang yin, liang gong shi and qian li gong chan juan
Condition
- Overall in good condition.
- Light stains can be found on two double leaves.
- The colors of the actual pieces appear to be more intense 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.
Catalogue Note
Artist's inscriptions:
(1) Spring dawn. Written by Ye Xin.
(2) The method of Yunlin (Ni Zan, 1301-1374). Dingyou year (1657), eighth lunar month, Ye Xin.
(3) Ye Xin.
(4) Summer mountains for want of rain. Ye Xin.
(5) Mountain rains will arrive. Dingyou year (1657), eighth month, summer, Ye Xin.
(6) Ye Xin.
(7) Dingyou year (1657), eighth month, studying the methods of Song masters. Ye Xin.
(8) Dingyou year (1657), eighth month, written for old man Ying Shangzhong. The late student Ye Xin.
(1) Spring dawn. Written by Ye Xin.
(2) The method of Yunlin (Ni Zan, 1301-1374). Dingyou year (1657), eighth lunar month, Ye Xin.
(3) Ye Xin.
(4) Summer mountains for want of rain. Ye Xin.
(5) Mountain rains will arrive. Dingyou year (1657), eighth month, summer, Ye Xin.
(6) Ye Xin.
(7) Dingyou year (1657), eighth month, studying the methods of Song masters. Ye Xin.
(8) Dingyou year (1657), eighth month, written for old man Ying Shangzhong. The late student Ye Xin.