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CHEN SHAOMEI | Mighty Trees on Misty Cliff
Estimate
1,200,000 - 1,500,000 HKD
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Description
- Chen Shaomei (1907-1954)
- Mighty Trees on Misty Cliff
- ink and colour on paper, hanging scroll
- 115 by 56 cm. 45 ¼ by 22 in.
signed SHAOMEI, and with two seals of the artist
Provenance
Sotheby's Hong Kong, Fine Chinese Paintings, May 2005, Lot 335
Sotheby's Hong Kong, Fine Chinese Paintings, Oct 2008, Lot 146
From the M K Lau Collection
Sotheby's Hong Kong, Fine Chinese Paintings, Oct 2008, Lot 146
From the M K Lau Collection
Condition
-A faint line of paper loss could be found at the upper section of the painting, which has already been restored. At the lower left, is a small area of paper loss, which could be improved by restoration.
"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."