- 2599
ZHANG BI 1425-1487, LI DONGYANG 1447-1516 AND ET. AL | Calligraphy
Estimate
1,200,000 - 1,800,000 HKD
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Description
- Calligraphy
- ink on paper, handscroll
- 18.8 by 971.8 cm. 7 3/8 by 382 1/2 in.
signed Donghai Weng (three times), Bi, Li Dongyang, Mingzheng, Zhang Qian, Qiao Weihan, Haiyu Li Jei, Liu Yu, Jiahe Wang You and Guan Yao Shou by each artist; dated yisi (1485), dingyou (1477) and wuxu (1478) and each with one to eleven seals of the artistColophon by Han Shengfu (1916-?) twice, both dated dingchou (1937); and by Zhang Heng (1915-1963) twice, and each with one seal of hiswith twelve collector's seals of Bian Yongyu (1645-1712), six collector's seals of Han Shengfu (1916-?), four collector's seals of Zhang Heng (1915-1963), nine collector's seals of Tan Jin (1911-1991) and twenty-three other collectors' seals
Condition
Calligraphy: -Minor paper loss to a collector seal which is at the lower right of the beginning of the scroll -Minor foxing can be found -Slightly darken tone at the edges and the area where paper sections stitched - A very minor tearing to a calligraphy in the 3rd calligraphy by Zhang Bi -Slightly loss of paper and retouched area near the place where the 5th and 6th sections stitched Colophon: -Minor cracks and creases can be found
"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."
"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."