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YAMAGUCHI TAKEO | Tatami - Stack
Estimate
600,000 - 800,000 HKD
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Description
- Takeo Yamaguchi
- Tatami - Stack
- oil on board
- 91.3 by 90.8 cm; 36 by 35¾ in.
signed, titled and dated 1975 in Japanese on a label affixed to the reverse
Provenance
Athenes Gallery, Tokyo
Acquired from the above by the present owner
Acquired from the above by the present owner
Exhibited
Tokyo, Minami Gallery, Solo exhibition, 1975
Osaka, Gallery Kasahara, Solo exhibition, 1976
Tokyo, Athenes Gallery, 1983
Osaka, Gallery Kasahara, Solo exhibition, 1976
Tokyo, Athenes Gallery, 1983
Literature
Takeo Yamaguchi, Kodansha, Tokyo, Japan, 1981, no. 421
Condition
This work is in good condition. There is light wear to the corners. Upon close inspection, there are spots of faint yellowing and hairline craquelures throughout, inherent to the age of the work and artist’s execution method. There is a minor surface irregularity to the upper left corner. No evidence of restoration when examined under ultraviolet light.
"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."