Mo Youzhi
Calligraphy
Estimate: 20.000 - 26.000 HKD
Price realised: 750.000 HKD
Price realised: 750.000 HKD
Description
Mo Youzhi 1811-1871
CALLIGRAPHY
signed Mo Youzhi, dated bingyin (1866), with a dedication and two seals of the artist
ink on paper, framed
34.5 by 116.5 cm. 13 1/2 by 45 7/8 in.
CALLIGRAPHY
signed Mo Youzhi, dated bingyin (1866), with a dedication and two seals of the artist
ink on paper, framed
34.5 by 116.5 cm. 13 1/2 by 45 7/8 in.
Artwork auctioned at 28 times the upper estimate price
The work Calligraphy by Mo Youzhi was worth HKD 750,000.00 (€ 87,620.00) to a buyer in October 2015. This price was achieved in the auction Fine Classical Chinese Paintings at Sothebys in Hong Kong and exceeded the previously set upper estimate of HKD 26,000.00 many times over. Despite this good result, it is not the highest hammer price for an artwork by Mo Youzhi; that achieved among the auctions we observed the lot Hexagram Of Modesty In Seal Script Calligraphy sold at auction in October 2014 with the realized price of HKD 1,416,000.00 (€ 145,781.32).
Kunstwerk zum 28-fachen des oberen Schätzpreises versteigert
Die Arbeit Calligraphy von Mo Youzhi war einem Käufer im Oktober 2015 HKD 750.000,00 (€ 87.620,00) wert. Dieser Preise wurde in der Auktion Fine Classical Chinese Paintings bei Sothebys in Hong Kong erzielt und übertraf den zuvor angesetzten oberen Schätzpreis von HKD 26.000,00 um ein Vielfaches. Trotz des guten Ergebnisses ist dies nicht der höchste Zuschlag für ein Kunstwerk von Mo Youzhi; den erzielte unter den von uns beobachteten Auktionen die Arbeit Hexagram Of Modesty In Seal Script Calligraphy im Oktober 2014 mit dem Hammerpreis von HKD 1.416.000,00 (€ 145.781,32).
Mo Youzhi - Auction history
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