- 2555
ATTRIBUTED TO KUNCAN (SHIXI) | Scholar in Wooded Landscape
Estimate
260,000 - 300,000 HKD
bidding is closed
Description
- Kuncan
- Scholar in Wooded Landscape
- ink and colour on paper, hanging scroll
- 218.2 by 62.1 cm 85 7/8 by 24 1/2 in.
signed Shidaoren, dated gangxu and with three seals of the artistTitleslip by Fang Yan (1901-1987), dated dingchou (1937) and with two seals of his with one collector's seal of Robert Hatfield Ellsworth (1929-2014) and one other collector's seal
Provenance
Christie's New York, The Collection of Robert Hatfield Ellsworth Part II - Chinese Furniture, Scholar's Objects and Chinese Paintings, 18 March 2015, Lot 232
Condition
- minor creases and cracks throughout - minor tears and paper loss, slightly retouched - minor humidity stains can be found
"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."