Chen Hengke
Lotus, 1923
Found at
Bonhams,
New York
The Reverend Richard Fabian Collection of Chinese Paintings and Calligraphy III, Lot 51
20. Sep - 20. Sep 2021
The Reverend Richard Fabian Collection of Chinese Paintings and Calligraphy III, Lot 51
20. Sep - 20. Sep 2021
Estimate: 4.000 - 6.000 USD
Price realised: 29.063 USD
Price realised: 29.063 USD
Description
Chen Hengke (1876-1923)
Lotus, 1923
Hanging scroll, ink and color on paper, inscribed by the artist with a poem and dedication, dated guihai and signed Chen Hengke with three artist's seals Chen Heng da li, Shizi duxing and Boxian Guomu.
51 3/4 x 15 3/8in (131.6 x 39.2cm)
Lotus, 1923
Hanging scroll, ink and color on paper, inscribed by the artist with a poem and dedication, dated guihai and signed Chen Hengke with three artist's seals Chen Heng da li, Shizi duxing and Boxian Guomu.
51 3/4 x 15 3/8in (131.6 x 39.2cm)
Artwork auctioned at four times the upper estimate price
The work Lotus, 1923 by Chen Hengke was worth USD 29,062.50 (€ 25,103.65) to a buyer in September 2021. This price was achieved in the auction The Reverend Richard Fabian Collection of Chinese Paintings and Calligraphy III at Bonhams in New York and exceeded the previously set upper estimate of USD 6,000.00 many times over. Admittedly, works by Chen Hengke have also been auctioned for a multiple of this price - according to our records, the highest result so far was achieved by the work Crabs in October 2013 with an auction result of HKD 1,960,000.00 (€ 185,993.82).
Kunstwerk zum Vierfachen des oberen Schätzpreises versteigert
Die Arbeit Lotus, 1923 von Chen Hengke war einem Käufer im September 2021 USD 29.062,50 (€ 25.103,65) wert. Dieser Preise wurde in der Auktion The Reverend Richard Fabian Collection of Chinese Paintings and Calligraphy III bei Bonhams in New York erzielt und übertraf den zuvor angesetzten oberen Schätzpreis von USD 6.000,00 um ein Vielfaches. Freilich wurden Arbeiten von Chen Hengke auch schon für ein Vielfaches dieses Preises versteigert – das bisher höchste Ergebnis erzielte nach unseren Aufzeichnungen die Arbeit Crabs im Oktober 2013 mit einem Auktionsergebnis von HKD 1.960.000,00 (€ 185.993,82).
Chen Hengke - Auction history
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