Nie Ou
After The Rain
Found at
Christies,
Hong Kong (Online Auction)
Exquisite Eye: Chinese Paintings Online, Lot 1515
30. Nov - 30. Nov 2020
Exquisite Eye: Chinese Paintings Online, Lot 1515
30. Nov - 30. Nov 2020
Estimate: 30.000 - 40.000 HKD
Price realised: 47.500 HKD
Price realised: 47.500 HKD
Description
Album of ten leaves, ink and colour on paper
Each leaf measures 21.7 x 29.8 cm. (8 1⁄2 x 11 3⁄4 in.)
Full painting measures 21.7 x 298 cm. (8 1⁄2 x 117 3⁄8 in.)
Entitled, inscribed and signed, with two seals of the artist
Datedrenshenyear (1992)
Titleslip inscribed and signed, by the artist, with two seals
Dated winter, renshen year (1992)
Acquired from Plum Blossom Gallery, Hong Kong.
Each leaf measures 21.7 x 29.8 cm. (8 1⁄2 x 11 3⁄4 in.)
Full painting measures 21.7 x 298 cm. (8 1⁄2 x 117 3⁄8 in.)
Entitled, inscribed and signed, with two seals of the artist
Datedrenshenyear (1992)
Titleslip inscribed and signed, by the artist, with two seals
Dated winter, renshen year (1992)
Acquired from Plum Blossom Gallery, Hong Kong.
Upper estimated price slightly exceeded
The work After The Rain by Nie Ou was auctioned at Christies in Hong Kong in November 2020. It achieved a price of HKD 47,500.00 (€ 5,128.47), exceeding the upper end of the estimate range by 19%. Admittedly, works by Nie Ou have also been auctioned for a multiple of this price - according to our records, the highest result so far was achieved by the work Raising Animals in December 2015 with an auction result of CNY 295,000.00 (€ 41,944.93).
Oberer Schätzpreis leicht übertroffen
Die Arbeit After The Rain von Nie Ou kam im November 2020 bei Christies in Hong Kong zur Auktion. Sie erzielte dabei einen Preis von HKD 47.500,00 (€ 5.128,47) und übertraf damit das obere Ende der Schätzpreisspanne um 19%. Freilich wurden Arbeiten von Nie Ou auch schon für ein Vielfaches dieses Preises versteigert – das bisher höchste Ergebnis erzielte nach unseren Aufzeichnungen die Arbeit Raising Animals im Dezember 2015 mit einem Auktionsergebnis von CNY 295.000,00 (€ 41.944,93).