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CAI GUO-QIANG | Golden Yuan Bills - Numinous Talismans
Estimate
30,000 - 50,000 HKD
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Description
- Cai Guo-Qiang
- Golden Yuan Bills - Numinous Talismans
- gunpowder, ink, golden yuan bills mounted on paper
- overall: 37.8 by 27.8 cm; 14⅞ by 11 in.
signed in Chinese and Pinyin, dated 2005 and inscribed KY Tsai
Provenance
Acquired directly from the artist by the present owner
This work is accompanied by a certificate, a photograph and a CD-ROM documenting the production of the work.
This work is accompanied by a certificate, a photograph and a CD-ROM documenting the production of the work.
Condition
This work is in very good condition overall. Evidence of occasional holes and burnt marks scattered throughout the work is inherent to artist's chosen medium and method of execution. Very minor creases are observed only upon close examination, located along the bottom edge of the work. Please note that this work was examined within its frame. Framed under Plexiglas.
"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."