Lot 264
  • 264

LE PHO | Mère et Enfant (Mother and Child)

Estimate
120,000 - 180,000 HKD
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Description

  • Le Pho
  • Mère et Enfant (Mother and Child)
  • Signed
  • Oil on silk
  • 60 by 38 cm; 23 1/2  by 15 in.

Provenance

Private Collection, USA
Christie's Hong Kong, May 28 2017, Lot 314

Condition

Upon close observation, gentle networks of craquelures are visible predominantly on the impastos, lighter coloured paints and the four corners. There is evidence of some minute paint losses on the surface mostly on the flowers and one spot of the woman's forehead. Framed.
"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."