Lot 736
- 736
Zhang Zuqian
Estimate
4,000 - 6,000 USD
bidding is closed
Description
- Zhang Zuqian
- CALLIGRAPHY IN LISHU
- ink on waxed paper, hanging scroll
signed Pingjiang Zhang Zuqian, dated dinghai of the Qianlong reign (1767) with seals of the artist, zu qian si yin, qiu pu yun ke, and one collector's seal of Xiong Shiyi, yi zhai mi ji
Condition
-Horizontal crackings can be found on the scroll together with some restorations and light stains and minor paper loss, which can all be spotted in the illustration
-The paper color of the illustration appears to be too reddish compared to the actual piece
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.