Chu Weibor
Weibor Chu'S Original Woodblock Prints (Twelve Works) A. Tea House B. Flute Player C. The East Side Of The Bridge D. Artist And Noodle Maker E. The West Side Of The Bridge F. Puppet Show G. Bamboo House H. A Pond In The Backyard I. Self Entertainment J. Y
Found at
Sothebys,
Hong Kong
Modern Art Day Sale, Lot 784
9. Jul - 9. Jul 2020
Modern Art Day Sale, Lot 784
9. Jul - 9. Jul 2020
Estimate: XX.XXX
Price realised: XX.XXX
Price realised: XX.XXX
Description
Chu Weibor
B.1929
WEIBOR CHU'S ORIGINAL WOODBLOCK PRINTS (TWELVE WORKS) A. TEA HOUSE B. FLUTE PLAYER C. THE EAST SIDE OF THE BRIDGE D. ARTIST AND NOODLE MAKER E. THE WEST SIDE OF THE BRIDGE F. PUPPET SHOW G. BAMBOO HOUSE H. A POND IN THE BACKYARD I. SELF ENTERTAINMENT J. YOUNG LOVERS K. OLD COUPLE L. NEW HOPE
this work is number 1 from an edition of 60
titled in Chinese, signed in Pinyin, dated 1974, paged and numbered 60-1 (each)
woodblock print
print: sizes vary from 57.7 by 42.1 cm to 57.9 by 42.3 cm
box: 54.8 by 70.7 cm; 21 ⅝ by 27 ⅞ in.
Collection of Sheridan and Sallie Bell
B.1929
WEIBOR CHU'S ORIGINAL WOODBLOCK PRINTS (TWELVE WORKS) A. TEA HOUSE B. FLUTE PLAYER C. THE EAST SIDE OF THE BRIDGE D. ARTIST AND NOODLE MAKER E. THE WEST SIDE OF THE BRIDGE F. PUPPET SHOW G. BAMBOO HOUSE H. A POND IN THE BACKYARD I. SELF ENTERTAINMENT J. YOUNG LOVERS K. OLD COUPLE L. NEW HOPE
this work is number 1 from an edition of 60
titled in Chinese, signed in Pinyin, dated 1974, paged and numbered 60-1 (each)
woodblock print
print: sizes vary from 57.7 by 42.1 cm to 57.9 by 42.3 cm
box: 54.8 by 70.7 cm; 21 ⅝ by 27 ⅞ in.
Collection of Sheridan and Sallie Bell
Upper estimate price exceeded by 41 %.
The work Weibor Chu'S Original Woodblock Prints (Twelve Works) A. Tea House B. Flute Player C. The East Side Of The Bridge D. Artist And Noodle Maker E. The West Side Of The Bridge F. Puppet Show G. Bamboo House H. A Pond In The Backyard I. Self Entertainment J. Y by Chu Weibor was auctioned at Sothebys in Hong Kong in July 2020. It achieved a price of HKD 56,250.00 (€ 6,162.94), exceeding the upper end of the estimate range by 41%. Of course, this price has nothing to do with the top prices that other works by Chu Weibor achieve. The highest price we have observed so far was reached by the work Eminence in May 2019 with an auction result of HKD 812,500.00 (€ 92,990.40).
Oberer Schätzpreis um 41 % übertroffen
Die Arbeit Weibor Chu'S Original Woodblock Prints (Twelve Works) A. Tea House B. Flute Player C. The East Side Of The Bridge D. Artist And Noodle Maker E. The West Side Of The Bridge F. Puppet Show G. Bamboo House H. A Pond In The Backyard I. Self Entertainment J. Y von Chu Weibor kam im Juli 2020 bei Sothebys in Hong Kong zur Auktion. Sie erzielte dabei einen Preis von HKD 56.250,00 (€ 6.162,94) und übertraf damit das obere Ende der Schätzpreisspanne um 41%. Dieser Preis hat freilich nichts mit den Spitzenpreisen zu tun, die andere Arbeiten von Chu Weibor erzielen. Den höchsten von uns bisher beobachteten Preis erreichte die Arbeit Eminence im Mai 2019 mit einem Auktionsergebnis von HKD 812.500,00 (€ 92.990,40).
Chu Weibor - Auction history
