Lot 790
  • 790

Gu Dexin

Estimate
300,000 - 400,000 HKD
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Description

  • Gu Dexin
  • B26
  • oil on canvas
signed in Chinese, titled in English and dated 1981 on the reverse

Provenance

Chinese Century Gallery, Paris
Acquired by the present owner from the above

Condition

This work is generally in good condition. There is a patch of craquelures and associated paint loss to the left and across the surface of the lady's face, as well as some minor areas of scattered cracking and paint loss. Please note this was not examined under ultraviolet 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.
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