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ZAO WOU-KI | Sans titre
Estimate
800,000 - 1,200,000 HKD
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Description
- Zao Wou-Ki
- Sans titre
- signed in Chinese and Pinyin, dated 84
- ink on paper
- 103 by 103 cm; 40 ½ by 40 ½ in.
Provenance
Private European Collection (Gift from the artist circa 1985)
Thence by descent to the former owner in 1999
Bonhams, London, 7 March 2018, Lot 37
Acquired directly from the above by the present private Asian collector
Thence by descent to the former owner in 1999
Bonhams, London, 7 March 2018, Lot 37
Acquired directly from the above by the present private Asian collector
Exhibited
Lisbon, Fundação Arpad Szenes-Vieira da Silva, Zao Wou-Ki, 24 June - 26 September 2010
Literature
Marina Bairrão Ruivo, Sandra dos Santos, Zao Wou-Ki, Fundação Arpad Szenes-Vieira da Silva, Lisbon, 2010, p. 45
Condition
The work is overall in very good condition. A very minor spot of accretion at the lower right of the paper is visible only upon very 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.
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."
Catalogue Note
This work is accompanied by a certificate of authenticity issued by Fondation Zao Wou-Ki
This work will be included in the forthcoming Catalogue Raisonné currently being prepared by Françoise Marquet and Yann Hendgen (Information provided by Fondation Zao Wou-Ki)
This work will be included in the forthcoming Catalogue Raisonné currently being prepared by Françoise Marquet and Yann Hendgen (Information provided by Fondation Zao Wou-Ki)