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Yue Minjun
Estimate
250,000 - 350,000 USD
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Description
- Yue Minjun
- Salute
- signed and dated 2005; signed, titled and dated 2005 on the reverse
- oil on canvas
- 67 by 55 1/4 in. 170.2 by 140.3 cm.
Provenance
Private Collection, Miami
Exhibited
New York, Queens Museum of Art, Yue Minjun and the Symbolic Smile, October 2007 – January 2008, illustrated in color
Literature
Exh. Cat., Shenzhen, He Xiangning Art Museum, Reproduction Icons: Yue Minjun Works, 2004-2006, 2006, p. 47, illustrated in color
Condition
This work is in very good condition. There is evidence of light wear and scattered rubs at the bottom edge of the painting. The canvas is very slightly slack on the stretcher. Otherwise, there are no condition problems with this work.
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.
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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.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE CATALOGUE.