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PU RU 1896-1963 | SCHOLAR ON A CLIFF
Estimate
7,000 - 9,000 USD
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Description
- Pu Ru
- SCHOLAR ON A CLIFF
- ink on paper, hanging scroll
- 87.3 by 27.6 cm. 34 3/8 by 10 7/8 in.
signed Xinyu, with a dedication and three seals of the artist, ming yi, jiu wang sun, pu ru Titleslip with one collector's seal of Cao Zhongying (1929-2011), zhong ying jian shang With two collectors' seals of the Chew family, liao dong qiu yong he cang (2), yun meng wu zhong ying cangwith one collectors' seals of Cao Zhongying, zhong ying cang hua
Condition
- Paper bears a yellow tone. - Foxing spots 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.
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
Artist's inscription:
The cliff-side pine overlooks the flowing water; amidst the rocks white clouds emerge. Having just finished reading the Zhuangzi, I have come to visit the Lord of the Deer Gate.
The cliff-side pine overlooks the flowing water; amidst the rocks white clouds emerge. Having just finished reading the Zhuangzi, I have come to visit the Lord of the Deer Gate.