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Lot 438
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Zhou Tiehai

Estimate
12,000 - 18,000 GBP
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Description

  • Zhou Tiehai
  • Emperor Camel Wearing Sunglasses
  • signed and dated 2005 on the reverse
  • acrylic on canvas
  • 150.5 by 131.6cm.; 59 1/4 by 51 3/4 in.

Provenance

Shanghai Gallery of Art, Shanghai
Acquired directly from the above by the present owner in 2006

Condition

Colours: The colours in the catalogue illustration are fairly accurate. Condition: This work is in good condition. There is intermittent wear along the extreme vertical and lower edges. There is a hairline rub running parallel with the lower right edge. There are three light rub marks towards the centre of the right edge and a further rub towards the lower right hand corner. No restoration is apparent when examined under ultra-violet light.
"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."