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Richard Lin
Estimate
20,000 - 30,000 GBP
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Description
- Richard Lin
- higashi
- signed, titled and dated 1973-74 on the frame
- oil on canvas
- 127 by 127cm.; 50 by 50in.
Provenance
Marlborough Fine Art, London, where acquired by the present owner
Condition
Original canvas. There is a very slight undulation in the upper left corner. There are very fine, vertical cracks scattered across the surface to the thick lines of horizontal white paint. There is a fine line of paint separation to the horizontal white pigment, located in the lower left quadrant between the blue and grey horizontal lines, which appears to have occured while the paint was drying.
Under ultraviolet light there are two small spots of retouching located on the rim of the upper edge, along the left side.
Float mounted and held under glass in a metal box frame; unexamined out of frame.
Please contact the department on 0207 293 6424 if you have any questions about the present work.
"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."