Lot 2539
  • 2539

DONG QICHANG 1555-1636 | Calligraphy after Chunhua Ge Tie

Estimate
1,200,000 - 1,600,000 HKD
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Description

  • Calligraphy after Chunhua Ge Tie
  • ink on paper, two albums of twenty-four leaves each
  • each 22 by 12.7 cm. 8 3/4  by 5 in. (48)See illustration of thirty-six leaves
(1) signed Qichang, dated renxu (1622) and with two seals of the artist(2) signed Qichang, dated bingyin (1626) and with two seals of the artistwith fourteen collector's seals of He Houqi (active early 20th Century) and four other collectors' sealsTitleslip with one seal

Condition

-due to its age, minor dirt, stain, foxing and creases on its surfaces.
"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.
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