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Li Jian 1748-1799
Estimate
30,000 - 40,000 USD
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Description
- Li Jian
- BAMBOO AND ROCK AFTER THE YUAN DYNASTY MASTERS
- ink on paper, hanging scroll
signed Qiao Daoren, dated gengxu (1790), summer, the fifth lunar month, inscribed with a poem, with two seals of the artist, er qiao shan ren, and jian min shu hua. Titleslip by Chen Shili (1875-?), signed Youhui lu, dated renshen year, the summer solstice (June 21, 1932)
Provenance
Sotheby's Hong Kong, Fine Chinese Paintings, October 6, 2007, Lot 204
Condition
-Paper bears a tanned tone due to age
-Restoration of paper losses on some parts of the scroll, but the painting is not affected
-Minor restoration and ink losses on some parts of the inscription
-Minor stain spots on the blank part of the painting
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.