SANYU (CHINA 1901-1966), ATTRIBUTED TO,OIL ON...

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Lot number23
Estimate8,000.00 - 12,000.00 USD
CategoryPottery, China & Glass
AuctionAug Premier Antique & Collectibles
DateAugust 21, 2026 at 6:09 AM EDT
Auction houseYakon Auctions
LocationGermantown, Maryland

CANVAS, ORIGINAL PERIOD FRAME. <br>Sanyu (Chang Yu) was a preeminent Chinese painter active in France in the 20th century, a representative artist of the Paris School. He travelled to France in the same period as Xu Beihong and Lin Fengmian, and resided in Paris throughout his life. His style forged a unique minimalist modern artistic language deeply rooted in Oriental aesthetics.Condition Report: The canvas and frame of the artwork retain natural signs of age, with a flat and stable surface free from tears, holes, severe cracking, or repair marks. The overall condition is consistent with the characteristics typical of its period. Provenance: No further official archival records, exhibition catalogues, or documentation is available. This piece has been characterized based on the artist's stylistic features. All images are actual photographs taken of the item, fully representing its current condition.Dimensions: Unframed 50cm x 50cm (19.69" x 19.69"); framed 59cm x 59cm (23.23" x 23.23")<br>ALL PROPERTY IS SOLD AS IS, WHERE IS, WITH NO RETURNS OR CANCELLATIONS.<br><br> Additional photographs and condition reports may be provided upon request as a courtesy only. Any condition report, catalogue description, image, certificate, report, document, authentication statement, authentication opinion, specialist opinion, or communication regarding origin, date, age, attribution, authenticity, authorship, signature, condition, provenance, or value is an opinion only and not a representation, warranty, or assumption of liability by Yakon Auctions.<br><br> The absence of reference to defects, restoration, wear, damage, handling marks, conservation, alteration, or repair does not mean the lot is free from such matters. Photographs are for reference only and may not accurately reflect color, tone, dimensions, condition, signature details, or the true state of the lot. Buyers should review all images carefully, as they form part of the description.<br><br> Provenance is provided by the consignor, prior owner, or most recent owner and may not be supported by records. All reports, COAs, appraisals, authentication letters, provenance statements, invoices, labels, or related documents, including any opinions, analyses, or conclusions therein, are provided as received from the consignor, prior owner, or third party, and have not been independently verified by Yakon Auctions. Such materials are for reference only and are not guarantees of authenticity, authorship, signature, origin, age, period, provenance, condition, or value.<br><br> All artworks, antiques, collectibles, autographed items, signed memorabilia, music memorabilia, records, photographs, posters, entertainment collectibles, and related items are offered based on information and documentation provided with the lot. Unless expressly stated, Yakon Auctions has not independently authenticated any signature, inscription, attribution, authorship, association, provenance, pressing detail, editio

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