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Shen Zhou 1427-1509
Estimate
150,000 - 250,000 USD
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Description
- Shen Zhou
- SNOWY LANDSCAPE
- ink on paper, hanging scroll
signed Changzhou Shen Zhou, dated wuxu (1478), with three seals of the artist, zhu shi ting, qi nan, bai shi weng
Literature
Master Paintings of the Song, Yuan, Ming and Qing dynasties, Tokyo: Otsuka Kogeisha, 1931, p. 97
Condition
- Restoration of paper loss and creases can be found throughout, with small patches of mottled discoloration as a result
- Few major horizontal and vertical creases can be found, improved through remount
- Foxing spots here and there
- Narrow margins fraying at the edges
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.