Chen Yixi
Calligraphy in Running Script
Found at
Christies,
Hong Kong
Fine Chinese Classical Paintings and Calligraphy, Lot 1915
2. DEC - 2. DEC 2008
Fine Chinese Classical Paintings and Calligraphy, Lot 1915
2. DEC - 2. DEC 2008
Estimate: 60.000 - 80.000 HKD
Price realised: 106.250 HKD
Price realised: 106.250 HKD
Description
CHEN YIXI (1648-1709)
Calligraphy in Running Script
Hanging scroll, ink on satin
174 x 45.5 cm. (68 1/2 x 17 7/8 in.)
Signed, with three seals of the artist
Dated jichou year (1709)
Two collectors' seals including one of Lin Xiongguang (1900-1974) and one of Lin Zongyi (b.1923)
Titleslip by Huang Baowu (1880-1968)
Calligraphy in Running Script
Hanging scroll, ink on satin
174 x 45.5 cm. (68 1/2 x 17 7/8 in.)
Signed, with three seals of the artist
Dated jichou year (1709)
Two collectors' seals including one of Lin Xiongguang (1900-1974) and one of Lin Zongyi (b.1923)
Titleslip by Huang Baowu (1880-1968)
Upper estimate price exceeded by 33 %.
The work Calligraphy in Running Script by Chen Yixi was auctioned at Christies in Hong Kong in December 2008. It achieved a price of HKD 106,250.00 (€ 9,847.15), exceeding the upper end of the estimate range by 33%. Admittedly, works by Chen Yixi have also been auctioned for a multiple of this price - according to our records, the highest result so far was achieved by the work Calligraphy in Three Styles in November 2012 with an auction result of HKD 524,000.00 (€ 51,956.96).
Oberer Schätzpreis um 33 % übertroffen
Die Arbeit Calligraphy in Running Script von Chen Yixi kam im Dezember 2008 bei Christies in Hong Kong zur Auktion. Sie erzielte dabei einen Preis von HKD 106.250,00 (€ 9.847,15) und übertraf damit das obere Ende der Schätzpreisspanne um 33%. Freilich wurden Arbeiten von Chen Yixi auch schon für ein Vielfaches dieses Preises versteigert – das bisher höchste Ergebnis erzielte nach unseren Aufzeichnungen die Arbeit Calligraphy in Three Styles im November 2012 mit einem Auktionsergebnis von HKD 524.000,00 (€ 51.956,96).
