Lin Zexu
Calligraphy in Running Script
Found at
Christies,
Paris
Fine Chinese Classical Paintings and Calligraphy, Lot 893
1. Jun - 1. Jun 2023
Fine Chinese Classical Paintings and Calligraphy, Lot 893
1. Jun - 1. Jun 2023
Estimate: 200.000 - 300.000 HKD
Price realised: 226.800 HKD
Price realised: 226.800 HKD
Description
LIN ZEXU (1785-1850)
Calligraphy in Running Script
Hanging scroll, ink on floral-patterned satin
214 x 60 cm. (84 1/4 x 23 5/8 in.)
Inscribed and signed, with two seals of the artist
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Calligraphy in Running Script
Hanging scroll, ink on floral-patterned satin
214 x 60 cm. (84 1/4 x 23 5/8 in.)
Inscribed and signed, with two seals of the artist
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Auction result well in line with expectations
The work Calligraphy in Running Script by Lin Zexu was auctioned at Christies in Paris in June this year. The price achieved of HKD 226,800.00 (€ 26,501.54) was within expectations - the estimate range had previously been set by the auction house as HKD 200,000.00 – 300,000.00. Admittedly, works by Lin Zexu have also been auctioned for a multiple of this price - according to our records, the highest result so far was achieved by the work Calligraphy In Regular Script in June 2021 with an auction result of HKD 1,252,500.00 (€ 136,053.98).
Auktionsergebnis im Rahmen der Erwartungen
Die Arbeit Calligraphy in Running Script von Lin Zexu kam im Juni diesen Jahres bei Christies in Paris zur Auktion. Der dabei erzielte Preis von HKD 226.800,00 (€ 26.501,54) lag im Rahmen der Erwartungen – die Schätzpreisspanne war von dem Auktionshaus zuvor mit HKD 200.000,00 – 300.000,00 angegeben worden. Freilich wurden Arbeiten von Lin Zexu auch schon für ein Vielfaches dieses Preises versteigert – das bisher höchste Ergebnis erzielte nach unseren Aufzeichnungen die Arbeit Calligraphy In Regular Script im Juni 2021 mit einem Auktionsergebnis von HKD 1.252.500,00 (€ 136.053,98).
Lin Zexu - Auction history
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