Sha Menghai
Calligraphy
Found at
POLY,
Hong Kong
Fine Modern Chinese Paintings and Calligraphy, Lot 535
7. Apr - 7. Apr 2015
Fine Modern Chinese Paintings and Calligraphy, Lot 535
7. Apr - 7. Apr 2015
Estimate: 50.000 - 80.000 HKD
Price realised: 330.400 HKD
Price realised: 330.400 HKD
Description
Painted in 1975
ink on paper
mounted
133.5×64.5 cm. (52 1/2×25 3/8 in.)
ink on paper
mounted
133.5×64.5 cm. (52 1/2×25 3/8 in.)
A top price for Sha Menghai
The work Calligraphy by Sha Menghai was worth HKD 330,400.00 (€ 38,184.55) to a buyer in April 2015. This price was achieved in the auction Fine Modern Chinese Paintings and Calligraphy at POLY in Hong Kong and exceeded the previously set upper estimate of HKD 80,000.00 many times over. This high result makes Calligraphy the most expensive artwork by Sha Menghai that we have observed at auctions so far.
Ein Spitzenpreis für Sha Menghai
Die Arbeit Calligraphy von Sha Menghai war einem Käufer im April 2015 HKD 330.400,00 (€ 38.184,55) wert. Dieser Preise wurde in der Auktion Fine Modern Chinese Paintings and Calligraphy bei POLY in Hong Kong erzielt und übertraf den zuvor angesetzten oberen Schätzpreis von HKD 80.000,00 um ein Vielfaches. Dieses hohe Ergebnis macht Calligraphy zu dem teuersten Kunstwerk von Sha Menghai, das wir bisher bei Auktionen beobachtet haben.
Sha Menghai - Auction history
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