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Richard Lin
Estimate
20,000 - 30,000 GBP
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Description
- Richard Lin
- Summer Morning
- signed, titled, dated 1974 and inscribed on the reverse
- oil and aluminium on canvas on board
- 127 by 127cm.; 50 by 50in.
Provenance
Marlborough Fine Art, London, 1974
Sale, Bonhams London, 28th March 2006, lot 108, where acquired by the present owner
Sale, Bonhams London, 28th March 2006, lot 108, where acquired by the present owner
Condition
Unexamined out of frame.
There are a couple of extremely tiny, very minor canvas undulations appearing to the extreme tip of the tip right corner and to the top left of the bottom right canvas.
There is a very small, fine line of craquelure to the extreme edge of the upper left canvas at the lower right corner, and a further very small area of craquelure to the extreme edge of the lower right canvas at the upper left corner. There are a few lines of very, very minor, fine craqelure to the yellow and black pigment, only visible upon extremely close inspection, but this excepting the work appears in very good condition.
Ultraviolet light reveals no obvious signs of florescence or retouching.
Housed behind glass, float-mounted within a white box, silver-gilt frame. Unexamined out of frame.
Please telephone the department on +44 (0) 207 293 6424 if you have any questions regarding the present work.
"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."