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Le Pho
Estimate
100,000 - 150,000 HKD
bidding is closed
Description
- Le Pho
- Picking Fruit
- Signed in English and Chinese; titled on the reverse
- Oil and pastel on paper mounted on cardboard
- 64 by 49.5 cm.; 25 by 19 1/2 in.
Provenance
Formerly in the collection of the artist's son, Pierre Le Tan
Condition
The work is in good condition overall, as is the paper, which is free from foxing and tears. There is light wear and handling around the edges of the painting due to the mounting and framing process. Impastos and paint layers are healthy. Examination under ultraviolet light shows no sign of restoration. Framed.
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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."