Lot 669
  • 669

Jeihan

Estimate
20,000 - 30,000 HKD
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Description

  • Jeihan
  • Boat
  • SIGNED AND DATED 78 LOWER RIGHT
  • OIL ON CANVAS
  • 70 BY 70 CM.; 27 1/2 BY 27 1/2 IN.

Provenance

Sotheby's, Singapore, April 4, 2004, Lot 171

Condition

This work is in fairly good condition overall. A few areas of the canvas have marks indentations and an uneven surface. There is evidence of wear and handling on the lower edge and margins, with associated paint loss and craquelures. The craquelures are evident in general, particularly on the lower right quadrant, where the craquelures are accompanied by cupping in certain areas. Under ultraviolet light inspection, there is no indication of apparent retouching. Colour of the catalogue illustation is accurate. Framed.
"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."