Gao Qipei
Fish
Found at
Christies,
Hong Kong
Fine Chinese Classical Paintings and Calligraphy Including Property from the Chokaido Museum Collection, Lot 985
27.Mai - 27.Mai.2019
Fine Chinese Classical Paintings and Calligraphy Including Property from the Chokaido Museum Collection, Lot 985
27.Mai - 27.Mai.2019
Estimate: 1.500.000 - 2.000.000 HKD
Price realised: 5.165.000 HKD
Price realised: 5.165.000 HKD
Description
Hanging scroll, ink and colour on paper
56 x 46 cm. (22 x 18 1/8 in.)
Signed, with one seal of the artist
Frontispiece by Emperor Qianlong (1711-1799), with three seals
Four collector’s seals: three of Emperor Qianlong and one of Emperor Jiaqing (1760-1820)
56 x 46 cm. (22 x 18 1/8 in.)
Signed, with one seal of the artist
Frontispiece by Emperor Qianlong (1711-1799), with three seals
Four collector’s seals: three of Emperor Qianlong and one of Emperor Jiaqing (1760-1820)
A top price for Gao Qipei
This artwork by Gao Qipei achieved an unexpectedly high price at Christies in Hong Kong in May 2019. In the Fine Chinese Classical Paintings and Calligraphy Including Property from the Chokaido Museum Collection auction, the work Fish sold for HKD 5,165,000.00 (€ 591,132.84) - well above the upper estimate of HKD 2,000,000.00. This high result makes Fish the most expensive artwork by Gao Qipei that we have observed at auctions so far.
Ein Spitzenpreis für Gao Qipei
Dieses Kunstwerk von Gao Qipei erzielte im Mai 2019 bei Christies in Hong Kong einen unerwartet hohen Preis. In der Auktion Fine Chinese Classical Paintings and Calligraphy Including Property from the Chokaido Museum Collection wurde die Arbeit Fish für HKD 5.165.000,00 (€ 591.132,84) versteigert – und damit weit über dem oberen Schätzpreis von HKD 2.000.000,00. Dieses hohe Ergebnis macht Fish zu dem teuersten Kunstwerk von Gao Qipei, das wir bisher bei Auktionen beobachtet haben.