Lot 2781
  • 2781

YANG SHANSHEN | Sketches of Flowers and Animals

Estimate
320,000 - 400,000 HKD
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Description

  • Yang Shanshen
  • Sketches of Flowers and Animals
  • ink on paper; ink and light colour on paper, album of twelve leaves
  • 25.5 by 30.4 cm. 10 by 12 in.25.5 by 34.3 cm. 10 by 13½ in.26 by 34 cm. 10¼ by 13⅜ in. (4)32.3 by 32.3 cm. 12¾ by 12¾ in.33 by 34.5 cm. 13 by 13⅝ in. (2)33.8 by 25.3 cm. 13⅜ by 10 in.33.8 by 28.8 cm. 13⅜ by 11⅜ in.34 by 34 cm. 13⅜ by 13⅜ in.
signed, dated 1977-1986, inscribed, and with thirteen seals of the artist

Condition

-Signs of restoration can be found on "Plum and Chrysanthemums" and "Poppy", where there appears to be paper tear and small areas of paper loss on the former and paper tears along the bottom edge and mild foxing on the latter. Light stains can be found on "Hibiscus", which can be improved by restoration. Otherwise, generally in good condition.
"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."