Lot 2290
  • 2290

WANG WENZHI 1730-1802 | Calligraphy in Running Script

Estimate
50,000 - 80,000 HKD
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Description

  • Wang Wenzhi 1730-1802
  • Calligraphy in Running Script
  • ink on silk with floral design, hanging scroll
  • 108.5 by 61 cm; 42 3/4  by 24 in.
signed Wang Wenzhi and with three seals of the artist Inscription on the wooden box by Shigemitsu, dated the four year of Showa period (1929) and with one seal of his

Condition

-silk slightly rubbed near the upper border -there are minor vertical creases, very minor dirt and stain due to age -retouch of very minor silk losses near the lower left and lower middle area can be seen under close inspection
"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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