Asian Auction
Thu, Sep 23, 2021 09:00AM EDT
Lot 184
Chinese Classical Figural Painting
Estimate: $300 - $500
Bid Increments
| Price | Bid Increment |
|---|---|
| $0 | $25 |
| $100 | $50 |
| $1,000 | $100 |
| $2,000 | $200 |
| $3,000 | $250 |
| $5,000 | $500 |
| $10,000 | $1,000 |
| $20,000 | $2,000 |
| $50,000 | $5,000 |
| $100,000 | $10,000 |
possibly early 18th century, He Xiangu (one of the Eight immortals) and an Attendant in a Lotus Pond, inscribed upper left with Chinese characters and red artist's seals, ink and color on paper, painting 33-1/2 x 12-1/2 in.; mounted on scroll with diaper edge, 52 x 17 in.
Provenance: Japan, 1960s, (copy of receipt for $500 yen and stating 236 years old)
Condition
toning, foxing, fading, four holes in painting from pest damage; loss to scroll from pest damage,˜
