Hu Zaobin
Tigers In The Bush
Found at
Sothebys,
Hong Kong
Fine Chinese Paintings, Lot 1137
8. Oct - 8. Oct 2012
Fine Chinese Paintings, Lot 1137
8. Oct - 8. Oct 2012
Estimate: XX.XXX
Price realised: XX.XXX
Price realised: XX.XXX
Description
Hu Zaobin (1897-1942)
TIGERS IN THE BUSH
signed ZAOBIN, dated xin si, 1941, summer, with a dedication to Li Fuhou, and three seals of the artist. Annotation by Li Fuhou
ink and colour on paper, hanging scroll
140 BY 57.2 CM. 55 BY 22 1/2 IN.
Sotheby's Hong Kong, Fine Chinese Paintings, November 1997, Lot 101
TIGERS IN THE BUSH
signed ZAOBIN, dated xin si, 1941, summer, with a dedication to Li Fuhou, and three seals of the artist. Annotation by Li Fuhou
ink and colour on paper, hanging scroll
140 BY 57.2 CM. 55 BY 22 1/2 IN.
Sotheby's Hong Kong, Fine Chinese Paintings, November 1997, Lot 101
A top price for Hu Zaobin
The work Tigers In The Bush by Hu Zaobin was sold in the Fine Chinese Paintings auction at Sothebys in Hong Kong in October 2012. It achieved a price of HKD 112,500.00 (€ 11,199.65), exceeding the upper end of the estimate range by 41%. With this result, Tigers In The Bush is even the most expensive work of art by Hu Zaobin that we have observed at auctions so far.
Ein Spitzenpreis für Hu Zaobin
Die Arbeit Tigers In The Bush von Hu Zaobin wurde im Oktober 2012 in der Auktion Fine Chinese Paintings bei Sothebys in Hong Kong versteigert. Sie erzielte dabei einen Preis von HKD 112.500,00 (€ 11.199,65) und übertraf damit das obere Ende der Schätzpreisspanne um 41%. Mit diesem Ergebnis ist Tigers In The Bush sogar das teuerste Kunstwerk von Hu Zaobin, das wir bisher bei Auktionen beobachtet haben.
