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LI DAMU 1926-2002 | MALE CLOWN FROM PEKING OPERA
Estimate
3,000 - 5,000 USD
bidding is closed
Description
- Li Damu
- MALE CLOWN FROM PEKING OPERA
- ink and color on paper, hanging scroll
- 102.1 by 34.3 cm. 40 1/8 by 13 1/2 in.
signed Duweng, dated jiachen (1964), the twelfth lunar month, with one seal of the artist, li da mu
Condition
- Overall in good condition.
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 monk is prenaturally talented. How is this comparable to the artfulness of the Yangzhou painters? With my arms tucked to my shoulder, I reverently kowtow to the ground. Jiedi, jiedi, unobstructed in original samadhi.
The monk is prenaturally talented. How is this comparable to the artfulness of the Yangzhou painters? With my arms tucked to my shoulder, I reverently kowtow to the ground. Jiedi, jiedi, unobstructed in original samadhi.