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LIU KANG | Kampong Scene
Estimate
280,000 - 380,000 HKD
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Description
- Liu Kang
- Kampong Scene
- Signed in Chinese and dated 1986
- Oil on canvas
- 63.5 by 80 cm; 25 by 31 1/2 in.
Provenance
Private Collection, Singapore
Christie's Hong Kong, 25 November 2018, Lot 557
Christie's Hong Kong, 25 November 2018, Lot 557
Condition
This work is in good overall condition as viewed. Evidence of light wear at the edges of the work due to abrasions with the frame, but this is covered by the frame. Upon close examination, there are pin-sized paint losses in the sky at the upper left quadrant and near the right edge of the work on the ground. The paint layers are healthy and stable. Examination under ultraviolet light reveals no signs of restoration as viewed. Framed.
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.