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Yang Shaobin
Estimate
90,000 - 120,000 GBP
bidding is closed
Description
- Yang Shaobin
- 2002 - 11 No. 1
- signed in Pinyin, titled and dated 2002
- oil on canvas
- 280.2 by 170cm.; 110ΒΌ by 67in.
Provenance
Sale: Christie's, Hong Kong, Asian Contemporary Art, 27 November 2005, Lot 315
Acquired directly from the above by the present owner
Exhibited
Hong Kong, Schoeni Art Gallery, Faces Behind the Bamboo Curtain, 1994
Literature
Xin Dong Cheng Publishing House, Yang Shaobin, Paris 2004, p. 205, illustrated in colour
Condition
Colour:
The colours in the catalogue illustration are fairly accurate, although the overall tonality is slightly softer and warmer in the original
Condition:
This work is in very good condition. There is extremely light wear to all four corners and in places along all four extreme edges. There are few pin prick-sized white media accretions to the upper centre of the right edge visible only upon close inspection. 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."
"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."