款識：
我與敦煌。張大千爰。

鈐印：「張爰之印」、「大千居士」。

〈大成〉雜誌第三十二期（香港，大成出版社，一九七六年七月），封面內頁
〈張大千先生遺作敦煌壁畫摹本〉（台北，國立故宮博物院，一九七三年四月），扉頁
〈五百年來一大千〉，黃天才著（台北，羲之堂文化出版事業有限公司，一九九八年十一月），頁125

-Signs of restoration can be found, where there appears to be paper loss and paper cracks previously. Light foxing can be found on the calligraphy, which can be improved by restoration. Otherwise, generally in fair to good condition.
"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."

註：本幅未署年，據〈大成〉雜誌刊出時註曰「大千居士為本期敦煌特輯署耑」，可知乃寫於一九七六年。是年，亞太地區博物研討會於台北舉行。大千先生以「我與敦煌」為題演講，此亦本幅所出之因由。