- 2795
Wen Zhengming 1470-1559
Estimate
240,000 - 300,000 HKD
bidding is closed
Description
- Wen Zhengming 1470-1559
- Fishing in Reclusion
- ink on gold paper, fan leaf, framed
signed Zhengming and with one seal of the artist
with one collector's seal of Qu Zhongrong (1769-1842), one collector's seal of Xu Bojiao (1913-2002), one collector's seal of Sheng Shengyi (early 20th Century) at the mounting border, and one other collector's seal
Inscription at the back of the mounting by Yang Shunwen (1918-?), dated renchen (1992) and with two seals of his
with one collector's seal of Qu Zhongrong (1769-1842), one collector's seal of Xu Bojiao (1913-2002), one collector's seal of Sheng Shengyi (early 20th Century) at the mounting border, and one other collector's seal
Inscription at the back of the mounting by Yang Shunwen (1918-?), dated renchen (1992) and with two seals of his
Condition
- minor loss of paper, where slight retouching can be found
- paper surface slightly abraded and gold dust rubbed
- slight abrasion to the folds due to age
"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."