Cheng Quan
Calligraphy In Seal Script
Found at
Sothebys,
New York
Fine Classical Chinese Paintings & Calligraphy, Lot 505
20. Mar - 20. Mar 2014
Fine Classical Chinese Paintings & Calligraphy, Lot 505
20. Mar - 20. Mar 2014
Estimate: 5.000 - 8.000 USD
Price realised: 18.750 USD
Price realised: 18.750 USD
Description
Cheng Quan (17th Century)
CALLIGRAPHY IN SEAL SCRIPT
signed Hengshan Cheng Quan, dated renyin (1842) of the Daoguang reign, the twelfth lunar month, with a dedication, and three seals of the artist, cheng quan zhi zhang, heng shan han mo, ye he wu liang tian di kuan
ink on paper, set of four hanging scrolls
29.2 by 486.5 cm. 11 1/2 by 191 1/2 in. (4)
CALLIGRAPHY IN SEAL SCRIPT
signed Hengshan Cheng Quan, dated renyin (1842) of the Daoguang reign, the twelfth lunar month, with a dedication, and three seals of the artist, cheng quan zhi zhang, heng shan han mo, ye he wu liang tian di kuan
ink on paper, set of four hanging scrolls
29.2 by 486.5 cm. 11 1/2 by 191 1/2 in. (4)
A top price for Cheng Quan
This artwork by Cheng Quan achieved an unexpectedly high price at Sothebys in New York in March 2014. In the Fine Classical Chinese Paintings & Calligraphy auction, the work Calligraphy In Seal Script sold for USD 18,750.00 (€ 13,609.64) - well above the upper estimate of USD 8,000.00. This high result makes Calligraphy In Seal Script the most expensive artwork by Cheng Quan that we have observed at auctions so far.
Ein Spitzenpreis für Cheng Quan
Dieses Kunstwerk von Cheng Quan erzielte im März 2014 bei Sothebys in New York einen unerwartet hohen Preis. In der Auktion Fine Classical Chinese Paintings & Calligraphy wurde die Arbeit Calligraphy In Seal Script für USD 18.750,00 (€ 13.609,64) versteigert – und damit weit über dem oberen Schätzpreis von USD 8.000,00. Dieses hohe Ergebnis macht Calligraphy In Seal Script zu dem teuersten Kunstwerk von Cheng Quan, das wir bisher bei Auktionen beobachtet haben.
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