- 672
Pu Ru 1896-1963
Estimate
25,000 - 35,000 USD
bidding is closed
Description
- Pu Ru
- TREATISE ON CALLIGRAPHY
- ink on paper, unmounted
dated the forty-first year (1952) of the Republic, October 21
Inscription on separate paper by An Ho (B. 1927), signed An He, with two seals, an he zhi yin, wen ying
Inscription on separate paper by An Ho (B. 1927), signed An He, with two seals, an he zhi yin, wen ying
Condition
- Paper with foxing spots and suffering edge damage especially near the beginning of scroll.
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.
Catalogue Note
Note:
An Ho was born in Beijing in 1927 and became a disciple of Pu Ru in 1946, following him diligently after moving to Taiwan. Pu Ru was particularly fond of An Ho. Apart from painting, he also trained her in poetry, calligraphy, and other disciplines. Their relationship lasted seventeen years. This calligraphy is from An Ho's personal collection.
An Ho was born in Beijing in 1927 and became a disciple of Pu Ru in 1946, following him diligently after moving to Taiwan. Pu Ru was particularly fond of An Ho. Apart from painting, he also trained her in poetry, calligraphy, and other disciplines. Their relationship lasted seventeen years. This calligraphy is from An Ho's personal collection.