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Shen Zhou 1427-1509
Estimate
40,000 - 60,000 USD
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Description
- Shen Zhou
- READING BY THE PINE TREE
- ink and color on paper, hanging scroll
signed Changzhou Shen Zhou, dated the first year of the Hongzhi reign (1488), spring, the third lunar month, with two seals of the artist, qi nan, bai shi weng
Literature
Shigeo Nakamura, Shin Shu: Hito to geijutsu, Kyoto: Bunkado Shoten, 1982, pl. 61, p. 238
Condition
- Paper darkened and in dry condition, with horizontal crease lines.
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.