Mo Shilong
Five-character Poem in Cursive Script
Found at
Christies,
Hong Kong
Fine Chinese Classical Paintings and Calligraphy, Lot 1086
01.Jun - 01.Jun.2015
Fine Chinese Classical Paintings and Calligraphy, Lot 1086
01.Jun - 01.Jun.2015
Estimate: 260.000 - 400.000 HKD
Price realised: 687.500 HKD
Price realised: 687.500 HKD
Description
Hanging scroll
ink on paper
126 x 47.3 cm. (49 5/8 x 18 5/8 in.)
Signed, with three seals of the artist
ink on paper
126 x 47.3 cm. (49 5/8 x 18 5/8 in.)
Signed, with three seals of the artist
A top price for Mo Shilong
The work Five-character Poem in Cursive Script by Mo Shilong was sold in the Fine Chinese Classical Paintings and Calligraphy auction at Christies in Hong Kong in June 2015. The »bidding war« ended at HKD 687,500.00 (€ 79,511.83), 72% above the upper estimate. This high result makes Five-character Poem in Cursive Script the most expensive artwork by Mo Shilong that we have observed at auctions so far.
Ein Spitzenpreis für Mo Shilong
Die Arbeit Five-character Poem in Cursive Script von Mo Shilong wurde im Juni 2015 in der Auktion Fine Chinese Classical Paintings and Calligraphy bei Christies in Hong Kong versteigert. Das »Bietergefecht« endete beim Preis von HKD 687.500,00 (€ 79.511,83) und damit 72% über dem oberen Schätzpreis. Dieses hohe Ergebnis macht Five-character Poem in Cursive Script zu dem teuersten Kunstwerk von Mo Shilong, das wir bisher bei Auktionen beobachtet haben.
Mo Shilong - Auction history
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