Qian Feng
Calligraphy Couplet In Xingshu
Found at
Sothebys,
Hong Kong
Fine Chinese Paintings, Lot 1266
7. Apr - 7. Apr 2014
Fine Chinese Paintings, Lot 1266
7. Apr - 7. Apr 2014
Estimate: XX.XXX
Price realised: XX.XXX
Price realised: XX.XXX
Description
Qian Feng (1740-1795)
CALLIGRAPHY COUPLET IN XINGSHU
signed FENG, with two seals of the artist, and one collector's seal
ink on paper, pair of hanging scrolls
each 133 by 31.5 cm. 52 3/8 by 12 3/8 in. (2)
CALLIGRAPHY COUPLET IN XINGSHU
signed FENG, with two seals of the artist, and one collector's seal
ink on paper, pair of hanging scrolls
each 133 by 31.5 cm. 52 3/8 by 12 3/8 in. (2)
Artwork auctioned at three times the upper estimate price
The work Calligraphy Couplet In Xingshu by Qian Feng was worth HKD 237,500.00 (€ 22,089.04) to a buyer in April 2014. This price was achieved in the auction Fine Chinese Paintings at Sothebys in Hong Kong and exceeded the previously set upper estimate of HKD 70,000.00 many times over. Admittedly, works by Qian Feng have also been auctioned for a multiple of this price - according to our records, the highest result so far was achieved by the work Letters in September 2013 with an auction result of USD 137,000.00 (€ 101,219.06).
Kunstwerk zum Dreifachen des oberen Schätzpreises versteigert
Die Arbeit Calligraphy Couplet In Xingshu von Qian Feng war einem Käufer im April 2014 HKD 237.500,00 (€ 22.089,04) wert. Dieser Preise wurde in der Auktion Fine Chinese Paintings bei Sothebys in Hong Kong erzielt und übertraf den zuvor angesetzten oberen Schätzpreis von HKD 70.000,00 um ein Vielfaches. Freilich wurden Arbeiten von Qian Feng auch schon für ein Vielfaches dieses Preises versteigert – das bisher höchste Ergebnis erzielte nach unseren Aufzeichnungen die Arbeit Letters im September 2013 mit einem Auktionsergebnis von USD 137.000,00 (€ 101.219,06).
