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Live Auction

East Meets West: Works of Art Across Cultures

Thu, Aug 6, 2020 11:00AM EDT
Lot 261

Large Chinese Ancestor Portrait of a Seated Official

Estimate: $2,000 - $3,000
Sold for

Bid Increments

Price Bid Increment
$0 $25
$200 $50
$500 $100
$3,000 $250
$5,000 $500
$10,000 $1,000
$30,000 $2,500
$100,000 $5,000

Ink and color on paper.

66 1/2 x 35 1/4 in. (frame).

Condition

Scattered soiling, predominately along the top and bottom with a 1 1/2 inch loss on the upper left. A 2 inch repair to the left of the top of his hat and a 3 inch split to the right side. Scuffing, abrasions and general wear, especially to the green painted outer coat. Horizontal splits on the bottom 1/3 of the painting. Generally in good restored condition with minor chips to the gilt frame.Not withstanding this report or any discussion concerning condition of a lot, all lots are offered and sold "as is" in accordance with our conditions of sale.