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Anonymous, (Five Dynasties)
Estimate
500,000 - 800,000 HKD
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Description
- Anonymous, (Five Dynasties)
- A WOODBLOCK PRINT OF THE VAISRAVANA
- ink on paper, handscroll
committed by Cao Yuanzhong and dated dingwei (947)
Frontispiece by Wu Yusheng, with two seals of the artist
Titleslip by Ye Gongchao, with one seal of the artist
Landscape painting by Gu Linshi, dated the first year of Xuantong period (1909) and with six seals of the artist. Portrait painting by Zhuang Zhe
Colophon by Wu Yusheng (twice), Zhuang Shangyan, Lao Naixuan (twice), Pu Wei, Shengyun, Shen Cengzhi, Li Xiaoxu, Yang Zhongxi, Tai Jingnong, and with one to three seals of each artist
And with two collector's seals of Jiang Zuyi (1902-1973)
Frontispiece by Wu Yusheng, with two seals of the artist
Titleslip by Ye Gongchao, with one seal of the artist
Landscape painting by Gu Linshi, dated the first year of Xuantong period (1909) and with six seals of the artist. Portrait painting by Zhuang Zhe
Colophon by Wu Yusheng (twice), Zhuang Shangyan, Lao Naixuan (twice), Pu Wei, Shengyun, Shen Cengzhi, Li Xiaoxu, Yang Zhongxi, Tai Jingnong, and with one to three seals of each artist
And with two collector's seals of Jiang Zuyi (1902-1973)
Condition
Frontispiece: minor mold stains can be foundWoodblock print: foxing stains at the middle, minor paper loss, slightly restored at the leftPainting: minor mold stains throughoutColophons: minor mold stains can be found
"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."