Pu Hua
True Meaning Of Mountains And Streams, 1884
Found at
Bonhams,
New York
The Reverend Richard Fabian Collection of Chinese Paintings and Calligraphy III, Lot 30
20. Sep - 20. Sep 2021
The Reverend Richard Fabian Collection of Chinese Paintings and Calligraphy III, Lot 30
20. Sep - 20. Sep 2021
Estimate: XX.XXX
Price realised: XX.XXX
Price realised: XX.XXX
Description
Pu Hua (1832-1911)
True Meaning of Mountains and Streams, 1884
Hanging scroll, ink and color on paper, inscribed by the artist and dated jiashen and signed Pu Hua, with an artist's seal Xiushui Pu Hua Zuoying.
71 1/4 x 37in (181 x 94cm)
True Meaning of Mountains and Streams, 1884
Hanging scroll, ink and color on paper, inscribed by the artist and dated jiashen and signed Pu Hua, with an artist's seal Xiushui Pu Hua Zuoying.
71 1/4 x 37in (181 x 94cm)
Upper estimate price exceeded by 63 %.
In September 2021 Bonhams in New York held the auction The Reverend Richard Fabian Collection of Chinese Paintings and Calligraphy III, which included the work True Meaning Of Mountains And Streams, 1884 by Pu Hua. The »bidding war« ended at USD 65,312.50 (€ 56,415.74), 63% above the upper estimate. Admittedly, works by Pu Hua have also been auctioned for a multiple of this price - according to our records, the highest result so far was achieved by the work Bamboo in October 2015 with an auction result of HKD 3,200,000.00 (€ 373,845.32).
Oberer Schätzpreis um 63 % übertroffen
Im September 2021 führte Bonhams in New York die Auktion The Reverend Richard Fabian Collection of Chinese Paintings and Calligraphy III durch, in der auch die Arbeit True Meaning Of Mountains And Streams, 1884 von Pu Hua zur Versteigerung kam. Das »Bietergefecht« endete beim Preis von USD 65.312,50 (€ 56.415,74) und damit 63% über dem oberen Schätzpreis. Freilich wurden Arbeiten von Pu Hua auch schon für ein Vielfaches dieses Preises versteigert – das bisher höchste Ergebnis erzielte nach unseren Aufzeichnungen die Arbeit Bamboo im Oktober 2015 mit einem Auktionsergebnis von HKD 3.200.000,00 (€ 373.845,32).
Pu Hua - Auction history
