Lot 507
  • 507

Xue Zhendong (Active Late Qing Dynasty)

Estimate
10,000 - 15,000 USD
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Description

  • Xue Zhendong
  • THE BUDDHA CONVERTING HARITI
  •  ink on silk, handscroll
signed Xue Zhendong, dated wushen winter, the thirty-fourth year of the Guangxu reign (1908), with one seal of the artist, ping shan fu

Colophon by Zhang Tongmo (1861-1937), signed Xiangxiang Zhang Tongmo, dated the fifth day before winter solstice, on the thirty-fourth year of the Guangxu reign (December 17, 1908), with one seal, zhang tong mo yin

Condition

- Paper bears a slightly tanned tone due to age. - Patches of foxing spots can be found here and there on the scroll. - Minor stain spots.
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.
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