Lot 720
  • 720

Wang Shu 1668-1743

Estimate
5,000 - 7,000 USD
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Description

  • Wang Shu
  • CALLIGRAPHY COPY WANG XIZHI'S "ON THE SEVENTEENTH"
  • ink on paper, album of sixteen leaves
signed Liangchang Wang Shu, with one seal of the artist, shu
Colophon by Cheng Shifa (1921-2007), signed Cheng Shifa, dated dingchou, on the day of lantern festival (Feb. 21, 1997), with one seal, shi fa jian gu; with two other collector's seals, shi gang shen ding, yang yi cao bu xun jian ding yin

Condition

- Paper bears a tanned tone due to age. - Minor foxings and stain spots can be found on some leaves of the album.
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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