款識：
極目千里。
作人。

鈐印：「吳作人」。

藏印：「羅路印」。

-Paper has turned yellowish. Creases can be found on the paper, 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."

來源：德籍新聞工作者羅路（Roll）舊藏
羅路乃較早期派駐亞洲地區的德國記者。採訪期間，開始搜集二十世紀中國畫家的作品，以具時代風格特色者為對象，如潘天壽、林風眠、錢松喦、李可染等，吳作人作品亦目標之一。其收藏時間稍早，得者多為六十年代之作，藏品於八十年代初陸續釋出。