Lot 712
  • 712

Sanyu (Chang Yu)

Estimate
180,000 - 220,000 HKD
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Description

  • Sanyu (Chang Yu)
  • Golden Yellow Corn
  • watercolour on paper
signed in pinyin and Chinese and dated 1929
executed in 1929.

Provenance

Jean-Claude Riedel, Paris

Condition

This work is in good condition overall. There is evidence of light brownish and black accretions along the left edge and in the bottom right quadrant, presumably inherent to the artist's working method. There is evidence of light foxing and creases across the page of the paper.
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