- 578
任薰 1835-1893
Estimate
7,000 - 9,000 USD
bidding is closed
Description
- Ren Xun
- 蓮花高士
- ink and color on paper, hanging scroll
鈐印：任薰印
題畫心：（吳兆麟）君子花開遍野塘，亭亭凈植遠流香。光風霽月差堪擬，何了唐宮誉六郎。吳兆麟。鈐印：麟
題畫心：（吳兆麟）君子花開遍野塘，亭亭凈植遠流香。光風霽月差堪擬，何了唐宮誉六郎。吳兆麟。鈐印：麟
Provenance
China 2000 Fine Art Gallery, New York, in 2000
Condition
- Paper bears a tanned tone.
- Foxing spots 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.
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.
Catalogue Note
Wu Zhaolin's inscription:
Flowers of noble character, in bloom across a wild pond,
Upright and taintless, its fragrance spreads afar.
The wind and moon after a rain, are a good match for each other,
The Tang court, inconceivably so, have named the lotus after Liulang.
Flowers of noble character, in bloom across a wild pond,
Upright and taintless, its fragrance spreads afar.
The wind and moon after a rain, are a good match for each other,
The Tang court, inconceivably so, have named the lotus after Liulang.