Qian Yong
Calligraphy
Estimate: 70.000 - 90.000 HKD
Price realised: 375.000 HKD
Price realised: 375.000 HKD
Description
Qian Yong
(1759-1844)
CALLIGRAPHY
signed QIAN YONG twice, dated 1797, inscribed, and with four seals of the artist. Titleslip by the artist himself. Annotation by Ma Lütai, and with one seal of his
ink on gold-flecked paper, album of twelve leaves
each 19 by 8.2 cm 7 ½ by 3 ¼ in. (23)
(1759-1844)
CALLIGRAPHY
signed QIAN YONG twice, dated 1797, inscribed, and with four seals of the artist. Titleslip by the artist himself. Annotation by Ma Lütai, and with one seal of his
ink on gold-flecked paper, album of twelve leaves
each 19 by 8.2 cm 7 ½ by 3 ¼ in. (23)
A top price for Qian Yong
The work Calligraphy by Qian Yong was worth HKD 375,000.00 (€ 42,249.37) to a buyer in April 2016. This price was achieved in the auction Fine Chinese Paintings at Sothebys in Hong Kong and exceeded the previously set upper estimate of HKD 90,000.00 many times over. This high result makes Calligraphy the most expensive artwork by Qian Yong that we have observed at auctions so far.
Ein Spitzenpreis für Qian Yong
Die Arbeit Calligraphy von Qian Yong war einem Käufer im April 2016 HKD 375.000,00 (€ 42.249,37) 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 90.000,00 um ein Vielfaches. Dieses hohe Ergebnis macht Calligraphy zu dem teuersten Kunstwerk von Qian Yong, das wir bisher bei Auktionen beobachtet haben.