Min Zhen
Bamboo And Orchid
Estimate: 10.000 - 15.000 USD
Price realised: 30.000 USD
Price realised: 30.000 USD
Description
Min Zhen 1730-1788
BAMBOO AND ORCHID
signed Min Zhen, with three seals of the artist, min zhen, zheng zhai, liao tang ju shi, and five collectors' seals, shuang song lou, yong an shen shi cang shu hua yin, wen xin zhai jian ding, guan song xuan zhen cang shu hua zhi yin, ma ji zuo yin. Titileslip by Xiao Fangjun
ink on paper, hanging scroll
124.5 by 54.2 cm. 48 1/2 by 20 7/8 in.
Christie's New York, Important Classic Chinese Paintings and Calligraphy, Dec 1985, lot 83
BAMBOO AND ORCHID
signed Min Zhen, with three seals of the artist, min zhen, zheng zhai, liao tang ju shi, and five collectors' seals, shuang song lou, yong an shen shi cang shu hua yin, wen xin zhai jian ding, guan song xuan zhen cang shu hua zhi yin, ma ji zuo yin. Titileslip by Xiao Fangjun
ink on paper, hanging scroll
124.5 by 54.2 cm. 48 1/2 by 20 7/8 in.
Christie's New York, Important Classic Chinese Paintings and Calligraphy, Dec 1985, lot 83
A top price for Min Zhen
This artwork by Min Zhen achieved an unexpectedly high price at Sothebys in New York in September 2012. In the Fine Classical Chinese Paintings auction, the work Bamboo And Orchid sold for USD 30,000.00 (€ 23,335.41) - well above the upper estimate of USD 15,000.00. This high result makes Bamboo And Orchid the most expensive artwork by Min Zhen that we have observed at auctions so far.
Ein Spitzenpreis für Min Zhen
Dieses Kunstwerk von Min Zhen erzielte im September 2012 bei Sothebys in New York einen unerwartet hohen Preis. In der Auktion Fine Classical Chinese Paintings wurde die Arbeit Bamboo And Orchid für USD 30.000,00 (€ 23.335,41) versteigert – und damit weit über dem oberen Schätzpreis von USD 15.000,00. Dieses hohe Ergebnis macht Bamboo And Orchid zu dem teuersten Kunstwerk von Min Zhen, das wir bisher bei Auktionen beobachtet haben.