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Jin Nong 1687-1763
Estimate
120,000 - 180,000 USD
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Description
- Jin Nong
- FOUR POEMS, COMPOSED BY THE ARTIST
- ink on paper, handscroll
signed Jin Nong, dated tenth year of the Yongzheng reign (1732), with two artist's seals, jin nong yin xin, shou men. Accompanied by paintings by Wu Changshuo, Wang Zhen, Yu Yuan, and an unmounted painting by Yao Yuqin. Wu signed Wu Changshuo, dated jiwei (1919), ninth lunar month, titled, inscribed, and with two seals, fou, dao zai wa weng; Wang signed Wang Zhen, dated jiwei (1919), tenth lunar month, inscribed, and with two seals of his, yi ting, long; Yu signed yushuang; Yao signed Yuqin di Ying, dated gengshen (1920), and with three seals
Condition
-Overall in good condition
-Some ink on the characters appear to be slightly worn-out
-The actual color of the paper appears to be in a darker tone than that of 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.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE 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.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE CATALOGUE.