Luo Mu

Cloudy Mountains

Found at Christies, Hong Kong
Fine Chinese Classical Paintings and Calligraphy, Lot 1092
01.Jun - 01.Jun.2015
Estimate: 100.000 - 200.000 HKD
Price realised: 3.880.000 HKD
Album of twelve leaves
ink on paper
Each leaf measures 22.5 x 32 cm. (8 7/8 x 12 5/8 in.)
Eight leaves with a total of fifteen seals of the artist
Two leaves with inscriptions by Bada Shanren, with two seals
Two leaves with calligraphy by Wei Heng, with five seals
One leaf of calligraphy by Wei Zhen, with three seals
Two leaves of calligraphy by Min Yingquan, with four seals
PROPERTY OF AN ASIAN PRIVATE COLLECTOR

A top price for Luo Mu

The work Cloudy Mountains by Luo Mu was worth HKD 3,880,000.00 (€ 448,735.88) to a buyer in June 2015. This price was achieved in the auction Fine Chinese Classical Paintings and Calligraphy at Christies in Hong Kong and exceeded the previously set upper estimate of HKD 200,000.00 many times over. This high result makes Cloudy Mountains the most expensive artwork by Luo Mu that we have observed at auctions so far.

Ein Spitzenpreis für Luo Mu

Die Arbeit Cloudy Mountains von Luo Mu war einem Käufer im Juni 2015 HKD 3.880.000,00 (€ 448.735,88) wert. Dieser Preise wurde in der Auktion Fine Chinese Classical Paintings and Calligraphy bei Christies in Hong Kong erzielt und übertraf den zuvor angesetzten oberen Schätzpreis von HKD 200.000,00 um ein Vielfaches. Dieses hohe Ergebnis macht Cloudy Mountains zu dem teuersten Kunstwerk von Luo Mu, das wir bisher bei Auktionen beobachtet haben.

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