Gao Kai
Calligraphy Couplet In Running Script
Found at
Sothebys,
New York
Fine Classical Chinese Paintings & Calligraphy, Lot 528
19. Mar - 19. Mar 2015
Fine Classical Chinese Paintings & Calligraphy, Lot 528
19. Mar - 19. Mar 2015
Estimate: XX.XXX
Price realised: XX.XXX
Price realised: XX.XXX
Description
Gao Kai 1769-1839
CALLIGRAPHY COUPLET IN RUNNING SCRIPT
signed Shuangquan Gao Kai, at the age of sixty-seven, with two seals of the artist, gao kai shuang quan, yi wei zai chong sheng hou shu
ink on silver-dusted orange paper, a pair of hanging scrolls
each 129.3 by 28.1 cm. 50 7/8 by 11 in. (2)
CALLIGRAPHY COUPLET IN RUNNING SCRIPT
signed Shuangquan Gao Kai, at the age of sixty-seven, with two seals of the artist, gao kai shuang quan, yi wei zai chong sheng hou shu
ink on silver-dusted orange paper, a pair of hanging scrolls
each 129.3 by 28.1 cm. 50 7/8 by 11 in. (2)
Auction result well in line with expectations
The work Calligraphy Couplet In Running Script by Gao Kai was sold in the Fine Classical Chinese Paintings & Calligraphy auction at Sothebys in New York in March 2015. The price achieved of USD 3,250.00 (€ 3,025.79) was within expectations - the estimate range had previously been set by the auction house as USD 2,000.00 – 5,000.00. Other works by Gao Kai have already achieved higher auction prices, for example, in May 2016 the work Seven-Character Couplet In Running Script was auctioned for HKD 37,760.00 (€ 4,364.36).
Auktionsergebnis im Rahmen der Erwartungen
Die Arbeit Calligraphy Couplet In Running Script von Gao Kai wurde im März 2015 in der Auktion Fine Classical Chinese Paintings & Calligraphy bei Sothebys in New York versteigert. Der dabei erzielte Preis von USD 3.250,00 (€ 3.025,79) lag im Rahmen der Erwartungen – die Schätzpreisspanne war von dem Auktionshaus zuvor mit USD 2.000,00 – 5.000,00 angegeben worden. Andere Arbeiten von Gao Kai konnten bereits höhere Auktionspreise erzielen, so wurde im Mai 2016 die Arbeit Seven-Character Couplet In Running Script für HKD 37.760,00 (€ 4.364,36) versteigert.
