Lot 5013
  • 5013

Walasse Ting (Ding Xiongquan)

Estimate
300,000 - 400,000 HKD
bidding is closed

Description

  • Walasse Ting (Ding Xiongquan)
  • Amour
  • signed in Pinyin; signed, titled and dated 1959 on the reverse
  • oil on canvas

Provenance

Collection of Paolo Marinotti
Acquired by the present European owner from the son of the above in 1999

 

Exhibited

Venice, Palazzo Grassi, Arte e Contemplazione, July - October, 1961
Amsterdam, Stedelijk Museum Amsterdam, Arte e Contemplazione
Germany, Recklinghausen, Arte e Contemplazione
Denmark, Arte e Contemplazione

Literature

Arte e Contemplazione, Centro Internazionale delle Arti e del Costume di Palazzo Grassi, Venice, 1961

Condition

This work is in overall good condition. There is slight bulging along the bottom right edge and the upper left corner. Minor discoloration due to aging can be seen in the upper right area as well as along the bottom edge. There are scattered spots of foxing across the surface. There is a light scratch and wear to the upper right corner. No restoration under UV examination.
"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."