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MAI TRUNG THU | Lady Praying
Estimate
100,000 - 150,000 HKD
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Description
- Mai Trung Thu
- Lady Praying
- Signed, stamped with a seal of the artist and dated 1954
- Ink and gouache on silk fixed on cardboard
- 24 by 18 cm; 9 1/2 by 7 in.
Provenance
Sotheby's Hong Kong, 4 April 2016, Lot 245
Acquired by the present owner from the above sale
Private Asian Collection
Sotheby's Hong Kong, 3 April 2017, Lot 262
Acquired by the present owner from the above sale
Private Asian Collection
Sotheby's Hong Kong, 3 April 2017, Lot 262
Condition
The work is in good condition overall, as is the silk. Upon close observation, the lady's face appears slightly dirty due to the age of the work. No restoration has been found. Framed, under Plexiglas.
"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."