Guo Shangxian
Calligraphy Couplet In Running Script
Found at
Sothebys,
New York
Fine Classical Chinese Paintings & Calligraphy, Lot 532
19. Mar - 19. Mar 2015
Fine Classical Chinese Paintings & Calligraphy, Lot 532
19. Mar - 19. Mar 2015
Estimate: 3.000 - 5.000 USD
Price realised: 11.875 USD
Price realised: 11.875 USD
Description
Guo Shangxian 1785-1832
CALLIGRAPHY COUPLET IN RUNNING SCRIPT
signed Guo Shangxian, with two seals of the artist, guo shang xian yin, lan shi
ink on gold-dusted paper
each 125 by 28.5 cm. 49 1/8 by 11 1/8 in. (2)
CALLIGRAPHY COUPLET IN RUNNING SCRIPT
signed Guo Shangxian, with two seals of the artist, guo shang xian yin, lan shi
ink on gold-dusted paper
each 125 by 28.5 cm. 49 1/8 by 11 1/8 in. (2)
Upper estimate price exceeded by more than 100%
This artwork by Guo Shangxian achieved an unexpectedly high price at Sothebys in New York in March 2015. In the Fine Classical Chinese Paintings & Calligraphy auction, the work Calligraphy Couplet In Running Script sold for USD 11,875.00 (€ 11,055.77) - well above the upper estimate of USD 5,000.00. However, buyers have had to dig much deeper into their pockets for other works by Guo Shangxian - we have observed the highest auction result to date for the work Poem In Running Script, which sold at auction in May 2017 for HKD 224,200.00 (€ 25,600.62).
Oberer Schätzpreis um mehr als 100% übertroffen
Dieses Kunstwerk von Guo Shangxian erzielte im März 2015 bei Sothebys in New York einen unerwartet hohen Preis. In der Auktion Fine Classical Chinese Paintings & Calligraphy wurde die Arbeit Calligraphy Couplet In Running Script für USD 11.875,00 (€ 11.055,77) versteigert – und damit weit über dem oberen Schätzpreis von USD 5.000,00. Für andere Arbeiten von Guo Shangxian mussten die Käufer allerdings auch schon deutlich tiefer in die Tasche greifen – das bisher höchste Auktionsergebnis haben wir für die Arbeit Poem In Running Script beobachtet, die im Mai 2017 für HKD 224.200,00 (€ 25.600,62) versteigert wurde.
Guo Shangxian - Auction history
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