Cheng Shifa
Ladies in Leisurely Pursuits
Estimate: 1.500.000 - 2.000.000 HKD
Price realised: 7.480.000 HKD
Price realised: 7.480.000 HKD
Description
CHENG SHIFA (1921-2007)
Ladies in Leisurely Pursuits
Inscribed and signed, with three seals of the artist
Dated spring, jiwei year (1979)
Scroll, mounted and framed, ink and colour on paper
170 x 90 cm. (67 x 35 1/2 in.)
20th Century
Ladies in Leisurely Pursuits
Inscribed and signed, with three seals of the artist
Dated spring, jiwei year (1979)
Scroll, mounted and framed, ink and colour on paper
170 x 90 cm. (67 x 35 1/2 in.)
20th Century
A top price for Cheng Shifa
The work Ladies in Leisurely Pursuits by Cheng Shifa was worth HKD 7,480,000.00 (€ 707,419.35) to a buyer in May 2014. This price was achieved in the auction Fine Chinese Modern Paintings at Christies in Hong Kong and exceeded the previously set upper estimate of HKD 2,000,000.00 many times over. This high result makes Ladies in Leisurely Pursuits the most expensive artwork by Cheng Shifa that we have observed at auctions so far.
Ein Spitzenpreis für Cheng Shifa
Die Arbeit Ladies in Leisurely Pursuits von Cheng Shifa war einem Käufer im Mai 2014 HKD 7.480.000,00 (€ 707.419,35) wert. Dieser Preise wurde in der Auktion Fine Chinese Modern Paintings bei Christies in Hong Kong erzielt und übertraf den zuvor angesetzten oberen Schätzpreis von HKD 2.000.000,00 um ein Vielfaches. Dieses hohe Ergebnis macht Ladies in Leisurely Pursuits zu dem teuersten Kunstwerk von Cheng Shifa, das wir bisher bei Auktionen beobachtet haben.
Cheng Shifa - Auction history
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