Lot 202
- 202
Yu Ji (1738-1823); Cheng Tinglu (1796-1858)
Estimate
50,000 - 70,000 HKD
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Description
- PORTRAITS OF LIU RUSHI
- ink; ink and colour on paper, album of nineteen leaves
one portrait by Yu Ji, signed QIUSHI JUSHI JI, titled, inscribed, and with four seals of the artist. Two portraits by Cheng, one signed CHENG TINGLU and XUBO CHENG TINGLU, dated ding wei, 1847, the eighth lunar month; the other signed CHENG TINGLU, dated ding wei, 1847, the seventh lunar month, inscribed, and with a total of six seals of his. Inscribed by 20th century collector Du Jianqing, who had the album mounted together, dated yi wei, 1955, and with eleven seals of his. Annotations by ten more literatus of the Jiaqing to Daoguang reign, each with one to three seals. With ten collector's seals
Condition
- The whole album is in good condition.
- Due to age, paper bears a light tanning tone.
"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."