- 5165
Tony Wong (Huang Rongxi)
Estimate
150,000 - 250,000 HKD
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Description
- Tony Wong (Huang Rongxi)
- A: Pollinating; B: Heat; C: Chameleon; D: Untitled [Four Works]
- A: signed, titled and dated 85
- A: oil on canvas
B, C & D: oil pastel on black rag paper
B: executed in 1986, Albright-Knox Art Gallery, Buffalo and Ruth Siegel Gallery, New York labels affixed to the reverse
C: executed in 1985, Ruth Siegel Gallery, New York label affixed to the reverse
C: executed in 1985, Ruth Siegel Gallery, New York label affixed to the reverse
Provenance
Ruth Siegel Gallery, New York
Acquired directly from the above by the present owner
Acquired directly from the above by the present owner
Exhibited
Buffalo, Albright-Knox Art Gallery, 1986 (B)
Condition
The four works are in very good condition overall.
A: There is evidence of light dust across the surface of the work. There is no evidence of retouching seen under UV.
B: There are artist's pinholes at all four corners. There is also a very tiny scratch, 19 cm to the right edge and 24 cm to the bottom.
C: There are artist's pinholes at all four corners.
D: There are artist's pinholes at all four corners. The work bears very minor undulation, due to mounting.
"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."
"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."