Lot 407
  • 407

Zheng Delong

Estimate
18,000 - 25,000 GBP
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Description

  • Zheng Delong
  • 05.43
  • signed and titled on the reverse
  • oil on canvas
  • 120 by 150cm.; 47 1/2 by 59 1/8 in.
  • Executed in 2005.

Condition

Colour: The colours in the catalogue illustration are fairly accurate although the overall tonality is slightly softer in the original. Condition: This work is in very good condition. There is light wear and faint rub marks in places along all four edges. There is a finger mark 10cm. above the lower left corner. There are three faint rub marks towards the upper left corner. There are two fly spots above the figure's lip and several further fly spots to the upper centre of the lower left quadrant. No restoration is apparent when examined under ultra-violet light.
"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."