Lot 1232
  • 1232

Gao Jianfu (1879-1951)

Estimate
500,000 - 700,000 HKD
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Description

  • Gao Jianfu
  • Tiger in the Moonlight
  • ink and colour on paper, framed
signed JIANFU, inscribed, with three seals of the artist, and two collector’s seals. Poetry hall by Tan Yankai, inscribed twice, and with two seals of his

Condition

-Signs of restoration can be found on the painting and calligraphy, where there appears to be appear to be cracks previously. Otherwise, generally in fair to 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."