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DA CHONGGUANG (1623-1692) MIST AND RAIN ON RIVER
Estimate
4,000 - 6,000 GBP
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Description
ink on paper, hanging scroll
Signed Jiangshang, dated jiazi year, 1684, inscribed with a poem, three seals of the artist, and seven collectors' seals. Mounted above the painting: calligraphy by Wang Wenzhi with one seal of the artist, and two collectors' seals. Colophon in right-hand margin by Tao Jianchiu, with seals of the artist, and one collector's seal
Signed Jiangshang, dated jiazi year, 1684, inscribed with a poem, three seals of the artist, and seven collectors' seals. Mounted above the painting: calligraphy by Wang Wenzhi with one seal of the artist, and two collectors' seals. Colophon in right-hand margin by Tao Jianchiu, with seals of the artist, and one collector's seal
Literature
Cheng Te-K'un, Painting as a Recreation in China, some Hsi-pi Paintings in the Mu-Fei Collection, Hong Kong, 1973, no.14, pl.22
Condition
- Overall fair condition.
- Horizontal and vertical creasing.
- Some wear particularly to the edges and minor areas of retouching.
- Light foxing
- Colours slightly more greyish than in the illustration.
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"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."