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Lee Man Fong
Estimate
200,000 - 300,000 HKD
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Description
- Lee Man Fong
- A Pair of Carps
- Signed and stamped with two seals of the artist
- Oil on Masonite board
- 103 by 50 cm.; 40 1/2 by 19 1/2 in.
- The work is executed CIRCA 1955.
Provenance
Formerly in the Private Collection of Max Grundig
Private Collection, Germany
Private Collection, Germany
Condition
The work is in good condition overall, as is the board, which is free from warping and cracks. Upon close observation, there is indication of minute paint loss on the head of the top fish and beneath the eye of the bottom fish. Examination under ultraviolet light reveals minor touch ups predominately on the heads of both fish. Framed, with the artist's original frame.
"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."