- 965
Bui Xuan Phai 1920-1988
Estimate
40,000 - 50,000 HKD
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Description
- Bui Xuan Phai
- Red Cat
- signed and dated '87 upper right; inscribed Dinh Mao (The Year Of The Cat) upper left; inscribed Chúc Mung Nàm Moí (Happy New Year) lower middle
- oil on canvas
- 34.5 by 25cm.; 13½ by 9¾in.
Provenance
Private Collection of Mr Philip Ng, Singapore
Condition
The painting is in good condition.
The canvas is in good condition with a clear and taut surface. Paint layers are intact. Examination with ultraviolet light reveals that there is no evidence of any cracking, paint loss, or retouching.
(The painting is examined within its frame)
"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."