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CHEN WEN HSI | Hen and Chicks with White Flowers
Estimate
150,000 - 200,000 HKD
bidding is closed
Description
- Chen Wen Hsi
- Hen and Chicks with White Flowers
- Signed in Chinese, inscribed and stamped with the seal of the artist
- Ink and color on paper
- 116.5 by 55.5 cm; 45 3/4 by 21 3/4 in.
Provenance
Acquired directly from the artist by the present owner
Private Collection, Thailand
Private Collection, Thailand
Exhibited
Singapore, Chiu Chow Association, April 1949 (?)
Condition
This work is in good overall condition as viewed. There are several creases to the paper, most visibly at the middle of the work, but these can be flattened easily by a restorer. Framed, under plexi glass.
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.
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.