Lot 641
  • 641

Qi Baishi 1864-1957

Estimate
50,000 - 70,000 USD
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Description

  • Qi Baishi
  • Chrysanthemums
  • hanging scroll, ink and color on paper
Signed Baishi laoren hua yu Jinghua, and with one seal of the artist, Bai Shi Weng. Inscription by Li Kuchan (1899-1983) stating that the painting was done when Qi Baishi was seventy-one sui. Signed "Respectfully viewed by Kuchan," and with two seals of the artist, Ku Chan, and Yi Xue Yu Yu.

Condition

The painting is in overall good condition and the color is more intense in the catalogue illustration. The painting is mounted as a hanging scroll.
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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