Lot 1337
  • 1337

HUANG SHILING 1849-1908 | EXCERPT OF KONG ZHIGUI'S ESSAY IN SEAL SCRIPT

Estimate
8,000 - 12,000 USD
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Description

  • Huang Shiling
  • EXCERPT OF KONG ZHIGUI'S ESSAY IN SEAL SCRIPT
  • ink on patterned silk, handscroll
  • 23.1 by 159.1 cm. 9 1/8 by 62 1/2  in. 
signed Huang Shiling, dated jihai (1899), summer, with a dedication and three seals of the artist, mo ji you shi zhi min, shi ling chang nian, he yi gu liu Colophons by Lai Chusheng (1903-1975), dated bingzi (1936), spring, with one seal, chu sheng zhi yin; Nagao Uzan (1864-1942), dated dingchou (1937), winter, with two seals, chang wei jia yin, yu shan; Kawai Senro (1871-1945), dated wuyin (1938), May 16, with one seal, he jing xian langTitleslip by Nagao Uzan, signed, with one seal, yu shan

Condition

- Silk bears tanned tone due to age. - Minor surface wear and dirt.
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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