Lot 1161
  • 1161

QIAN QIANYI 1582-1664 | POEMS IN CURSIVE SCRIPT

Estimate
100,000 - 150,000 USD
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Description

  • POEMS IN CURSIVE SCRIPT
  • ink on paper, handscroll
  • 21 by 414 cm. 8 1/4  by 163 in.
signed Muzhai di Qian Qianyi, dated guiwei (1643), spring, the second lunar month, with a dedication Colophon by Ye Gongchuo (1881-1968), signed Xia'an jushi, dated the thirtieth year of the Republic, the twenty-fourth day of the seventh lunar month (September 15, 1941), with three seals, lian she, ye gong chuo, yu huWith three collector's seals of Ye Gongchuo, gong chuo, xia an, pan yu ye shi xia an zhen cang shu hua dian ji zhi yin ji, and one other collector's seal, yi ming cang

Condition

- Paper bears tanned tone due to age. - Restoration of paper loss can be found, lost of characters can be found, especially at the beginning of the scroll. - Minor stain and dirt and abrasion and wear.
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.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE CATALOGUE.