Lot 30
  • 30

LIN FENGMIAN (1900-1991) CORMORANS |

Estimate
40,000 - 50,000 EUR
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Description

  • 66 x 66 cm, 26 by 26 in.
encre et couleurs sur papier, encadré et sous verre, signé LIN FENGMIAN, et avec un cachet de l'artiste

Provenance

Acquired in Hong Kong in the 1950s by the father of the current owners.
Thence in the family by descent.

Condition

The painting was examined outside the frame. There is a fine black pencil charcoal line along the edges of the painting where it joins the paper backing. The paper of the painting appears to have been cut along these lines with minor losses to the upper edge of the painting. Some minor foxing and wear to the surface.
"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.
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