Chen Zi
Camellia, Bamboo and Rock
Found at
Christies,
Hong Kong
Fine Chinese Classical Paintings and Calligraphy, Lot 1160
26. May - 26. May 2008
Fine Chinese Classical Paintings and Calligraphy, Lot 1160
26. May - 26. May 2008
Estimate: 200.000 - 300.000 HKD
Price realised: 547.500 HKD
Price realised: 547.500 HKD
Description
CHEN ZI(1634-CIRCA 1713)
Camellia, Bamboo and Rock
Hanging scroll, ink on satin
127.5 x 50 cm.(50 1/4 x 19 3/4 in.)
Inscribed and signed by the artist
Dated jiachen year(1664)
Dedicated to Gong Weng Shu Tai
Two seals of the artist
Camellia, Bamboo and Rock
Hanging scroll, ink on satin
127.5 x 50 cm.(50 1/4 x 19 3/4 in.)
Inscribed and signed by the artist
Dated jiachen year(1664)
Dedicated to Gong Weng Shu Tai
Two seals of the artist
A top price for Chen Zi
This artwork by Chen Zi achieved an unexpectedly high price at Christies in Hong Kong in May 2008. In the Fine Chinese Classical Paintings and Calligraphy auction, the work Camellia, Bamboo and Rock sold for HKD 547,500.00 (€ 45,073.75) - well above the upper estimate of HKD 300,000.00. This high result makes Camellia, Bamboo and Rock the most expensive artwork by Chen Zi that we have observed at auctions so far.
Ein Spitzenpreis für Chen Zi
Dieses Kunstwerk von Chen Zi erzielte im Mai 2008 bei Christies in Hong Kong einen unerwartet hohen Preis. In der Auktion Fine Chinese Classical Paintings and Calligraphy wurde die Arbeit Camellia, Bamboo and Rock für HKD 547.500,00 (€ 45.073,75) versteigert – und damit weit über dem oberen Schätzpreis von HKD 300.000,00. Dieses hohe Ergebnis macht Camellia, Bamboo and Rock zu dem teuersten Kunstwerk von Chen Zi, das wir bisher bei Auktionen beobachtet haben.
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