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Wang Yuanqi 1642-1715
Estimate
150,000 - 200,000 USD
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Description
- Wang Yuanqi
- TALL ROCK AND KNOTTED BAMBOO, AFTER WU ZHEN
- ink on paper, hanging scroll
signed Lutai Qi, dated jihai (1695), autumn, with a dedication, and four seals of the aritst, bai qi zhai, wang yuan qi yin, lu tai, xing yu yan xia hui, and six collectors' seals, di tian zhen cang, you zhu zhen cang, dan yu, xiu fan bao ci guo yu ming zhu jun ma, ri bai zhang yun jian ding, lu ying xiao yin
Literature
Comprehensive Illustrated Catalogue of Chinese Paintings: Second Series, Vol. 1, American and Canadian Collections, compiled by Teisuke Toda and Hiromitsu Ogawa, University of Tokyo Press, April 1999, p. I-232, Pl. A48-005.
Condition
-Overall in good condition, except minor foxing spots throughout the painting.
-The scroll ends have been removed.
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.
Catalogue Note
For a biography of the Dr. Meiling Luh collection, see Sotheby's New York, September 13, 2012, p.136