- 714
HSIAO CHIN (XIAO QIN) | Metero A
Estimate
500,000 - 1,000,000 HKD
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Description
- Hsiao Chin (Xiao Qin)
- Metero A
- signed in Pinyin, titled in Chinese and dated 2002 on the reverse
- acrylic on canvas
- 130 by 160 cm; 51 ¼ by 63 in.
Provenance
Christie's, Hong Kong, 25 May 2008, Lot 296
Acquired directly from the above by the present private European collector
Acquired directly from the above by the present private European collector
Exhibited
Beijing, National Art Museum of China, Glory to the Source: A Retrospective Exhibition of Hsiao Chin 1955-2005, 20 May - 2 June 2006
Literature
Hsiao Chin, Lin & Keng Gallery, Taipei, 2006, p. 150
Condition
The work is overall in very good condition. There are some very minor signs of scratch and dirt near the bottom of the canvas. Under UV light examination, there are very minor signs of touch-up near the lower border.
"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."
Catalogue Note
The authenticity and information of this work have been confirmed by Hsiao Chin and Hsiao Chin International Art Foundation