Qian Ding
Shadow of Pagoda in Autumn Woods
Estimate: 100.000 - 150.000 HKD
Price realised: 237.500 HKD
Price realised: 237.500 HKD
Description
QIAN DING
(1896-1989)
Shadow of Pagoda in Autumn Woods
dated and titled in Chinese (on the reverse)
oil on canvas
43.6 x 37 cm. (17 1/8 x 14 1/2 in.)
Painted in 1973
(1896-1989)
Shadow of Pagoda in Autumn Woods
dated and titled in Chinese (on the reverse)
oil on canvas
43.6 x 37 cm. (17 1/8 x 14 1/2 in.)
Painted in 1973
A top price for Qian Ding
In May 2010 Christies in Hong Kong held the auction Chinese 20th Century Art (Day Sale), which included the work Shadow of Pagoda in Autumn Woods by Qian Ding. The »bidding war« ended at HKD 237,500.00 (€ 24,673.58), 58% above the upper estimate. This high result makes Shadow of Pagoda in Autumn Woods the most expensive artwork by Qian Ding that we have observed at auctions so far.
Ein Spitzenpreis für Qian Ding
Im Mai 2010 führte Christies in Hong Kong die Auktion Chinese 20th Century Art (Day Sale) durch, in der auch die Arbeit Shadow of Pagoda in Autumn Woods von Qian Ding zur Versteigerung kam. Das »Bietergefecht« endete beim Preis von HKD 237.500,00 (€ 24.673,58) und damit 58% über dem oberen Schätzpreis. Dieses hohe Ergebnis macht Shadow of Pagoda in Autumn Woods zu dem teuersten Kunstwerk von Qian Ding, das wir bisher bei Auktionen beobachtet haben.