- 852
Do Quang Em b. 1942
Estimate
150,000 - 200,000 HKD
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Description
- Do Quang Em
- Portrait Of The Artist's Wife
- signed and dated Saigon 1975 upper right; signed with the artist's address in Saigon and dated 1975 on the reverse
- oil on canvas
- 80 by 64cm.; 31½ by 25in.
Condition
The painting is in good condition.
The canvas is in good condition with a clear and taut surface. Paint layers are intact.
There is a horizontal craquelure line on the upper register (above forehead). A vertical craquelure line is observed on the middle left (black background area). Abrasion marks are found on upper edge. However, no paint loss seem to have occured and the paint layers are in stable condition. There is a slight wrinkle on the lower right corner of the canvas .
Work was not examined under UV 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."
"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."