Asian Art Auction

November 30, 2015

LOT 67

Lot 67

Three Hundred Masterpieces of Chinese Painting in the Palace Museum. Taichung, Taiwan: National Palace Museum and National Central Museum, 1959

Three Hundred Masterpieces of Chinese Painting in the Palace Museum. Taichung, Taiwan: National Palace Museum and National Central Museum, 1959
Lot 67 Details
Three Hundred Masterpieces of Chinese Painting in the Palace Museum. Taichung, Taiwan: National Palace Museum and National Central Museum, 1959

1959年 國立故宮博物院 初版 《故宮名畫三百種》上下兩冊

6 Volumes: Chinese and English. Numerous illustrations (some in colour). Original Chinese-style bindings housed in two original Chinese-style folding cases

Estimate $1,000-$2,000

Realised: $1,722
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

Lot Report

Provenance:

From the Estate of Yukman Lai (1949-2013), Vancouver.
黎沃文重要藏書,溫哥華

Note:

A same first edition set was sold at Christie’s New York, September 13, 2012, lot 858
相同初版印雙兩冊售於紐約佳士得中國藝術參考書籍專拍2012年9月13日,拍品編號858。

CONDITION DETAILS

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  • 1 Star: Poor - Flaws or damage immediately apparent under standard lighting (examples: missing components, rips, broken glass, damaged surfaces, etc.)

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