Lot 569
  • 569

Hsiao Chin (Xiao Qin)

Estimate
150,000 - 200,000 HKD
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Description

  • Hsiao Chin (Xiao Qin)
  • Peace + Glory
  • signed, titled and dated 1975 on the reverse
  • acrylic on canvas

Provenance

Acquired directly from the artist by the present owner

Condition

This work is in good condition overall. There are signs of handling and wear along the edges of the canvas. There is a 1cm craquelure located 42 cm from the right edge and 38 cm from the top edge, a 2cm scratch located 30 cm from the top edge and 49 cm from the right edge and a minor grey stain located 40 cm from the top edge and 50 cm from the right edge. The composition is made up two canvases combined together. Under UV light there is no evidence of restoration.
"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.
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