Lot 2877: ZHU WEI | Pictures of the Strikingly Bizarre - Hand-Washing Ritual

Name: ZHU WEI | Pictures of the Strikingly Bizarre - Hand-Washing Ritual
Brand: Sotheby's
SKU: 7d4408a9f8
Price: 500000 HKD

Est: $1,000,000 HKD - $1,500,000 HKDSold:

Sotheby'sHong Kong, ChinaOctober 05, 2015

Item Overview

Description

signed ZHU WEI, titled, inscribed, and with six seals of the artist and two pictorial seals

Dimensions

left: 134 by 67 cm., 52 3/4 by 26 3/8 in. <br />right: 134 by 64 cm., 52 3/4 by 25 1/4 in.

Artist or Maker

Wei Zhu

Medium

ink and colour on paper, mounted on silk and panel, diptych, framed<br /><br />

Condition Report

Overall in 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."

Literature

ZHU WEI Diary, Plum Blossoms (International) Ltd., Hong Kong, 2000, p. 232

Provenance

Plum Blossoms Gallery, Hong Kong

Payment & Shipping

Payment

Accepted forms of payment: Other, Personal Check, Visa

Shipping

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Auction Details

Contemporary Ink Art

Sotheby's

October 05, 2015, 04:00 PM HKT

5/F One Pacific Place, Hong Kong, Admiralty, -, CN

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Terms

Live bidding may start higher or lower

Buyer's Premium

$1 - 1,600,000:30.0%

$1,600,001 - 22,500,000:25.0%

$22,500,001+:17.0%

Bidding Increments

From:	To:	Increment:
$0	$999	$50
$1,000	$1,999	$100
$2,000	$2,999	$200
$3,000	$3,199	$200
$3,200	$3,799	$300
$3,800	$4,199	$200
$4,200	$4,799	$300
$4,800	$4,999	$200
$5,000	$9,999	$500
$10,000	$19,999	$1,000
$20,000	$29,999	$2,000
$30,000	$31,999	$2,000
$32,000	$37,999	$3,000
$38,000	$41,999	$2,000
$42,000	$47,999	$3,000
$48,000	$49,999	$2,000
$50,000	$99,999	$5,000
$100,000	$199,999	$10,000
$200,000	$299,999	$20,000
$300,000	$319,999	$20,000
$320,000	$379,999	$30,000
$380,000	$419,999	$20,000
$420,000	$479,999	$30,000
$480,000	$499,999	$20,000
$500,000	$999,999	$50,000
$1,000,000	$1,999,999	$100,000
$2,000,000	$2,999,999	$200,000
$3,000,000	$3,199,999	$200,000
$3,200,000	$3,799,999	$300,000
$3,800,000	$4,199,999	$200,000
$4,200,000	$4,799,999	$300,000
$4,800,000	$4,999,999	$200,000
$5,000,000	$9,999,999	$500,000
$10,000,000+		$1,000,000

Conditions of Sale:

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