Monk Minggang
Cursive Script Calligraphy
Found at
Christies,
Hong Kong
Fine Chinese Classical Paintings and Calligraphy, Lot 962
27.Nov - 27.Nov.2017
Fine Chinese Classical Paintings and Calligraphy, Lot 962
27.Nov - 27.Nov.2017
Estimate: 120.000 - 200.000 HKD
Price realised: 1.187.500 HKD
Price realised: 1.187.500 HKD
Description
Handscroll, ink on paper
29 x 218.5 cm. (11 3/8 x 86 in.)
Inscribed and signed, with four seals of the artist
Dated spring, dingmao year (1627)
Frontispiece by Wen Zhenmeng (1574-1636), signed with four seals
Mounted with an inscription by Peng Nian (1505-1566), signed with one seal
29 x 218.5 cm. (11 3/8 x 86 in.)
Inscribed and signed, with four seals of the artist
Dated spring, dingmao year (1627)
Frontispiece by Wen Zhenmeng (1574-1636), signed with four seals
Mounted with an inscription by Peng Nian (1505-1566), signed with one seal
A top price for Monk Minggang
The work Cursive Script Calligraphy by Monk Minggang was worth HKD 1,187,500.00 (€ 127,852.37) to a buyer in November 2017. 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 Cursive Script Calligraphy the most expensive artwork by Monk Minggang that we have observed at auctions so far.
Ein Spitzenpreis für Monk Minggang
Die Arbeit Cursive Script Calligraphy von Monk Minggang war einem Käufer im November 2017 HKD 1.187.500,00 (€ 127.852,37) 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 Cursive Script Calligraphy zu dem teuersten Kunstwerk von Monk Minggang, das wir bisher bei Auktionen beobachtet haben.
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