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NGUYEN PHAN CHANH | Bather
Estimate
220,000 - 380,000 HKD
bidding is closed
Description
- Nguyen Phan Chanh
- Bather
- Signed, stamped with a seal of the artist, inscribed and dated 1970
- Ink and gouache on silk
- 69 by 49 cm; 27 by 19 1/4 in.
Provenance
Christie's Hong Kong, October 27 2002, Lot 61
Acquired by the present owner from the above sale
Private Collection, USA
Acquired by the present owner from the above sale
Private Collection, USA
Condition
The work is in good condition overcall as viewed. Upon close observation there is evidence of a few foxing spots on the nude. Some very gentle scratches on the surface of the silk due to its age and could be inherent to the artist's working process. Examination under ultraviolet light shows no restoration. Framed.
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.