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Liu Du (Active 1630-1672)
Estimate
8,000 - 12,000 USD
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Description
- Liu Du
- CONVERSATION IN A PAVILION BY THE STREAM
- ink color on paper, fan leaf
signed Liu Du, dated dinghai (1647), the seventh lunar month, with one seal of the artist, shu xian
Inscriptions on mounting border by Hui Jun (1902-1979), signed Xiaotong and Hui Jun, with two seals, xiao tong mi wan, xue yu
With four collector's seals of Hui Jun, qing lu cang shan, hui jun chang shou, qing lu, shuang tong hua guan
Inscriptions on mounting border by Hui Jun (1902-1979), signed Xiaotong and Hui Jun, with two seals, xiao tong mi wan, xue yu
With four collector's seals of Hui Jun, qing lu cang shan, hui jun chang shou, qing lu, shuang tong hua guan
Exhibited
1. Scent of Ink: The Roy and Marilyn Papp Collection of Chinese Painting, Phoenix Art Museum, September 2-October 9, 1994; The Chrysler Museum, Virginia, November 13, 1994-January 8, 1995; Museum für Ostasiatische Kunst, Berlin, September 9-November 11, 1995; Museum für Kunst und Gewerbe, Hamburg, December 15, 1995-February 18, 1996; China Institute, New York, February 4-June 10, 1998
2. Le Parfum de l'encre: Peintures Chinoises de la Collection Roy et Marilyn Papp, Musée Cernuschi, September 23-December 30, 1999
2. Le Parfum de l'encre: Peintures Chinoises de la Collection Roy et Marilyn Papp, Musée Cernuschi, September 23-December 30, 1999
Literature
1. Illustrated Catalogue of Selected Works of Ancient Chinese Painting and Calligraphy, vol. 1, Beijing: Cultural Relics Publishing House, 1986, fig. Jing 1-073, p. 24
2. Scent of Ink: The Roy and Marilyn Papp Collection of Chinese Painting, Phoenix Art Museum, 1994, cat. 10, pp. 37-38
3. Le Parfum de l'encre: Peintures Chinoises de la Collection Roy et Marilyn Papp, Musée Cernuschi, 1999, cat. 11, pp. 47-48
2. Scent of Ink: The Roy and Marilyn Papp Collection of Chinese Painting, Phoenix Art Museum, 1994, cat. 10, pp. 37-38
3. Le Parfum de l'encre: Peintures Chinoises de la Collection Roy et Marilyn Papp, Musée Cernuschi, 1999, cat. 11, pp. 47-48
Condition
- Paper bears a darkened tone due to age.
- Restoration of folding mark can be found from previous mounting.
- Minor scratches and ink loss.
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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.