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LIU KUO-SUNG | The Wheezing Volcano
Estimate
900,000 - 1,800,000 HKD
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Description
- Liu Kuo-Sung (Liu Guosong)
- The Wheezing Volcano
- signed in Chinese, dated 1991 and stamped with the artist's seals
- mixed media on paper
- 131 by 69 cm; 51 ⅝ by 27 ⅛ in.
Provenance
Important Private Asian Collection
Exhibited
Taipei, Lian-He Art Gallery, New Ink Art, 1993
Literature
Art of Collection No. 8, Art & Collection Group, Taipei, May 1993
Hsiao Chong-Ray, ed., The Study of Liu Kuo-Sung, National Museum of History, Taipei, 1996
Lin Mu, Liu Guosong's Route to Chinese Modern Art, Sichuan Fine Arts Publishing, Chengdu, 2007, p. 306
Hsiao Chong-Ray, ed., The Study of Liu Kuo-Sung, National Museum of History, Taipei, 1996
Lin Mu, Liu Guosong's Route to Chinese Modern Art, Sichuan Fine Arts Publishing, Chengdu, 2007, p. 306
Condition
The work is overall in very good condition. Two pinholes at the lower left of the painting are visible only under 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 full copy of Art of Collection No. 8, published in May 1993