- 1309
Ruan Yuan (1764-1849)
Estimate
40,000 - 60,000 HKD
bidding is closed
Description
- Ruan Yuan
- Calligraphy in Lishu
- ink on paper, fan leaf, framed
signed RUAN YUAN, and with one seal of the artist
Exhibited
EXHIBITED & ILLUSTRATED
New York, China 2000 Fine Art, An Intimate World, 18 Sept to 7 Oct, 2000, and illustrated in the exhibition catalogue, pl.5
New York, China 2000 Fine Art, An Intimate World, 18 Sept to 7 Oct, 2000, and illustrated in the exhibition catalogue, pl.5
Condition
Signs of restoration could be found at the right section and light stains could be found throughout the calligraphy, which can be improved by restoration. Otherwise, generally in fair condition.
"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."