- 2754
Fu Baoshi
Estimate
3,500,000 - 4,500,000 HKD
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Description
- Fu Baoshi
- Strolling in the Woods
- ink and colour on paper, hanging scroll
signed FU BAOSHI, dated 1944, inscribed, and with three seals of the artist
Provenance
Sotheby's Hong Kong, Fine Chinese Paintings, Oct 1991, Lot 77
Literature
The Chronicle of Fu Baoshi's Life, Ye Zonggao ed., Shanghai Classics Publishing House, September 2004, p.86
The Complete Works of Fu Baoshi, vol. I, Guangxi Fine Arts Publishing House, March 2008, p.311
The Complete Works of Fu Baoshi, vol. I, Guangxi Fine Arts Publishing House, March 2008, p.311
Condition
-Areas of foxing could be found on the paintings top, lower and bottom areas. Paper crease could be found near the lower bottom, which could be improved by restoration. Otherwise, generally in good condition.
"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."