Liu Dan
Poppies And Calligraphy In Regular Script
Found at
Sothebys,
New York
Fine Classical Chinese Paintings & Calligraphy, Lot 755
13. Sep - 13. Sep 2018
Fine Classical Chinese Paintings & Calligraphy, Lot 755
13. Sep - 13. Sep 2018
Estimate: 50.000 - 70.000 USD
Price realised: 200.000 USD
Price realised: 200.000 USD
Description
Liu Dan (B. 1953)
POPPIES AND CALLIGRAPHY IN REGULAR SCRIPT
Calligraphy signed Liu Dan, with one seal, ruo seng
Painting signed Liu Dan, with two seals, liu dan yin, hu ran ke
ink on paper, framed
70.5 by 31.1 cm. 27 3/4 by 12 1/4 in.
POPPIES AND CALLIGRAPHY IN REGULAR SCRIPT
Calligraphy signed Liu Dan, with one seal, ruo seng
Painting signed Liu Dan, with two seals, liu dan yin, hu ran ke
ink on paper, framed
70.5 by 31.1 cm. 27 3/4 by 12 1/4 in.
Upper estimate price exceeded by more than 100%
This artwork by Liu Dan achieved an unexpectedly high price at Sothebys in New York in September 2018. In the Fine Classical Chinese Paintings & Calligraphy auction, the work Poppies And Calligraphy In Regular Script sold for USD 200,000.00 (€ 172,087.42) - well above the upper estimate of USD 70,000.00. Admittedly, works by Liu Dan have also been auctioned for a multiple of this price - according to our records, the highest result so far was achieved by the work Poppy in April 2016 with an auction result of HKD 6,920,000.00 (€ 779,641.64).
Oberer Schätzpreis um mehr als 100% übertroffen
Dieses Kunstwerk von Liu Dan erzielte im September 2018 bei Sothebys in New York einen unerwartet hohen Preis. In der Auktion Fine Classical Chinese Paintings & Calligraphy wurde die Arbeit Poppies And Calligraphy In Regular Script für USD 200.000,00 (€ 172.087,42) versteigert – und damit weit über dem oberen Schätzpreis von USD 70.000,00. Freilich wurden Arbeiten von Liu Dan auch schon für ein Vielfaches dieses Preises versteigert – das bisher höchste Ergebnis erzielte nach unseren Aufzeichnungen die Arbeit Poppy im April 2016 mit einem Auktionsergebnis von HKD 6.920.000,00 (€ 779.641,64).