Gao Yong
Rocky Cliffs
Found at
Christies,
Hong Kong (Online Auction)
Exquisite Eye: Chinese Paintings Online, Lot 1698
20.Mai - 27.Mai.2019
Exquisite Eye: Chinese Paintings Online, Lot 1698
20.Mai - 27.Mai.2019
Estimate: 12.000 - 18.000 HKD
Price realised: 21.250 HKD
Price realised: 21.250 HKD
Description
A pair of scrolls, mounted and framed, ink and colour on paper
Each scroll measures 123.5 x 41.5 cm. (48⅝ x 16⅜ in.)
Each inscribed and signed, with three seals of the artist
Dated jiwei year (1919)
Each scroll measures 123.5 x 41.5 cm. (48⅝ x 16⅜ in.)
Each inscribed and signed, with three seals of the artist
Dated jiwei year (1919)
Upper estimated price slightly exceeded
The work Rocky Cliffs by Gao Yong was sold in the Exquisite Eye: Chinese Paintings Online auction at Christies in Hong Kong in May 2019. The »bidding war« ended at HKD 21,250.00 (€ 2,432.06), 18% above the upper estimate. However, buyers have had to dig much deeper into their pockets for other works by Gao Yong - we have observed the highest auction result to date for the work Running Script Calligraphy, which sold at auction in November 2015 for HKD 62,500.00 (€ 7,633.50).
Oberer Schätzpreis leicht übertroffen
Die Arbeit Rocky Cliffs von Gao Yong wurde im Mai 2019 in der Auktion Exquisite Eye: Chinese Paintings Online bei Christies in Hong Kong versteigert. Das »Bietergefecht« endete beim Preis von HKD 21.250,00 (€ 2.432,06) und damit 18% über dem oberen Schätzpreis. Für andere Arbeiten von Gao Yong mussten die Käufer allerdings auch schon deutlich tiefer in die Tasche greifen – das bisher höchste Auktionsergebnis haben wir für die Arbeit Running Script Calligraphy beobachtet, die im November 2015 für HKD 62.500,00 (€ 7.633,50) versteigert wurde.
Gao Yong - Auction history
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