Shen Shigeng
MOVING MOUNTAINS , 1641 (Executed)
Lot #708 |
2013-09-19 |
Sotheby's, New York
FINE CLASSICAL CHINESE PAINTINGS
Category:
Works on Paper
Estimate:
USD 6,000 - 8,000 (currency of sale)
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Auction Details
Auction house: Sotheby's
Auction number: N09009
Auction name: FINE CLASSICAL CHINESE PAINTINGS
Auction type: Fine Art
Location: New York
Start date: 2013-09-19
Currency: USD
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Genre: Chinese Art
Department: Painting & Works on Paper
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Year notes: Executed in 1641.
Catalog summary
Shen Shigeng MOVING MOUNTAINS ink and color on paper, fan leaf signed Wumen Shen Shigeng , dated xinsi (1641) of the Chongzhen reign, the fourth lunar month, with two seals of the artist, shi geng, zheng shu Condition -Minor color losses at the bottom of the painting. 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.