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Ren Yi 1840-1896, Yu Lüxian (19th Century)
Estimate
8,000 - 12,000 USD
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Description
- Ren Yi 1840-1896, Yu Lüxian (19th Century)
- BIRDS AND FLOWERS AND CALLIGRAPHY IN RUNNING SCRIPT
- ink and color on gold paper, folding fan
painting signed Bonian Ren Yi, dated renshen (1872), spring, the second lunar month, with a dedication to Zhang Weiyun (1850-1881) and one seal of the artist, yi yin
calligraphy signed Lüxian, dated xinwei (1871), autumn, with a dedication and one seal of the artist, lü xian
calligraphy signed Lüxian, dated xinwei (1871), autumn, with a dedication and one seal of the artist, lü xian
Literature
Zhang Wenyong (Ed.), Famous Medical Practitioners in Shanghai: Zhang's Aristocratic Family of Chinese Medicine, Shanghai Renmin Meishu Publishing House, 2007, p. 287
Condition
- Paper splitting along fan ribs.
- Gold rubbed and slightly dirty from age and use.
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.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE 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.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE CATALOGUE.