Lot 1042
  • 1042

HUANG YUE 1750-1841, NI TIAN 1855-1919 | SCHOLAR ON A BOAT, READING UNDERNEATH AUTUMN TREE

Estimate
8,000 - 12,000 USD
bidding is closed

Description

  • SCHOLAR ON A BOAT, READING UNDERNEATH AUTUMN TREE
  • ink and color on paper, a pair of framed fan leaves
  • 19 by 52.7 cm. 7 1/2  by 20 3/4  in.18.1 by 50.8 cm. 7 1/8  by 20 in.
(1) signed Zuotian Huang Yue, dated renxu, one day before the Qingming festival (April 4, 1802), with a dedication, and one seal of the artist, huang yue si yin(2) signed Hanshang Mogeng Ni Tian, dated renchen (1892), summer, the sixth lunar month, with a dedication and one seal of the artist, mo geng

Condition

- Paper bears tanned tone due to age. - Restoration can be found. - ink loss and paper loss can be found.
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.
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