Lot 629
  • 629

Lan Ying 1585-1666

Estimate
50,000 - 80,000 USD
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Description

  • Lan Ying
  • LANDSCAPE IN THE STYLE OF THE FOUR YUAN MASTERS
  • ink and color on satin, handscroll
signed Wushan yannong Lan Ying, dated yiwei (1665), twelfth lunar month, inscribed 'after the four masters of the Yuan dynasty, painted between the thousand peaks and ten thousand valleys of Kuaiji,' and with two seals of the artist, lan yin zhi yin, tian shu fu, and fifteen collectors' seals, including five of Lin Xiongguang, lin xiong guang yin, lang an cang bao, lin lang an jiang cang yin, bao song shi, lang an suo de jing pin;  one of Tan Jing, ou zhai suo cang

Condition

-Overall in good condition except a couple of light foxings and stain spots -A light strip of decoloration, approximately 36 cm. long, can be seen from the beginning along the lower edge, as shown in the illustration -The actual satin color has more of a beige tone than in the illustration
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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