- 5204
Zao Wou-Ki (Zhao Wuji)
Estimate
200,000 - 300,000 HKD
bidding is closed
Description
- Zao Wou-Ki (Zhao Wuji)
- L'étang (The Pond)
- signed in Pinyin and Chinese and numbered 10/26
- etching with aquatint
executed in 1972, this work is number 10 from an edition of 26
a book set of eight etchings
a book set of eight etchings
Provenance
Private European Collection
Literature
Jørgen Ågerup, ed., Zao Wou-Ki: The Graphic Work, A Catalogue Raisonné 1937 - 1995, Edition Heede & Moestrup, Copenhagen, 1995, plate 226-233, pp.132-133, illustrated in colour
Condition
A: There are tiny blemishes top left, 1 small scratch top middle, pin holes top and bottom.B: There are pinholes top and bottom and tiny blemishes top-middle and left.C: There are couple of scratches near the middle-left.D: This works is in excellent condition.E: There are pinholes at the top and the bottom. There are tiny blemishes lower-middle.F: There are pinholes at the top and the bottom. There are tiny blemishes across the surface.G: There are pinholes at the top and the bottom. There are slight white dotting which may be color loss.H: There are pinholes at the top and the bottom.
"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."