Liu Bin
Zhong Kui
Found at
Christies,
Hong Kong
Fine Classical Chinese Paintings and Calligraphy, Lot 736
27. Nov - 27. Nov 2006
Fine Classical Chinese Paintings and Calligraphy, Lot 736
27. Nov - 27. Nov 2006
Estimate: 30.000 - 50.000 HKD
Price realised: 57.600 HKD
Price realised: 57.600 HKD
Description
LIU BIN (18TH CENTURY)
Zhong Kui
Hanging scroll, ink and colour on silk
94.8 x 43.7 cm. (37 1/4 x 17 1/4 in.)
Inscribedf and signed by the artist: Chu Nan Liu Bin
Two seals of the artist: Liu Bin Zhi Yin, Pei Zhang
Further inscribed by Ni Dai
NOTE:
For a brief biography of Liu Bin, see Zhongguo Meishujia Renming Cidian, Shanghai Renmin Meishu Chubanshe (Shanghai People's Fine Art Publishing House), 2005 (13th ed.), p. 1334.
Zhong Kui
Hanging scroll, ink and colour on silk
94.8 x 43.7 cm. (37 1/4 x 17 1/4 in.)
Inscribedf and signed by the artist: Chu Nan Liu Bin
Two seals of the artist: Liu Bin Zhi Yin, Pei Zhang
Further inscribed by Ni Dai
NOTE:
For a brief biography of Liu Bin, see Zhongguo Meishujia Renming Cidian, Shanghai Renmin Meishu Chubanshe (Shanghai People's Fine Art Publishing House), 2005 (13th ed.), p. 1334.
Upper estimated price slightly exceeded
The work Zhong Kui by Liu Bin was auctioned at Christies in Hong Kong in November 2006. It achieved a price of HKD 57,600.00 (€ 5,585.82), exceeding the upper end of the estimate range by 15%. Other works by Liu Bin have achieved even higher prices, we observed the highest auction result so far of HKD 64,900.00 (€ 7,501.24) in May 2016 for the work Horse.
Oberer Schätzpreis leicht übertroffen
Die Arbeit Zhong Kui von Liu Bin kam im November 2006 bei Christies in Hong Kong zur Auktion. Sie erzielte dabei einen Preis von HKD 57.600,00 (€ 5.585,82) und übertraf damit das obere Ende der Schätzpreisspanne um 15%. Andere Arbeiten von Liu Bin haben noch höhere Preise erzielt - wir haben das bisher höchste Auktionsergebnis von HKD 64.900,00 (€ 7.501,24) im Mai 2016 für die Arbeit Horse beobachtet.