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HONG TONG | Phoenix and lion
Estimate
600,000 - 800,000 HKD
bidding is closed
Description
- Hong Tong
- Phoenix and lion
- mixed media on board
- 61.7 by 122 cm; 24 ¼ by 48 in.
executed in 1972-1976
Provenance
Christie's, Hong Kong, 26 October 2003, Lot 111
Acquired directly from the above by the present important private Asian collector
Acquired directly from the above by the present important private Asian collector
Exhibited
Taipei, United States Information Service Lincoln Centre, Hong Tong Painting Exhibition, 13-25 March 1976
Literature
"Hong Tong Painting Exhibition Special Report", Artist Magazine, Artist Magazine Publishing, Taipei, March 1976
Condition
The work is overall in good and original condition, except for some very minor signs of paint loss across the overall surface.
"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."