Shang Chengzuo
Calligraphy in Seal Script
Estimate: 8.000 - 12.000 HKD
Price realised: 68.750 HKD
Price realised: 68.750 HKD
Description
Scroll, mounted and framed, ink on paper
32.5 x 135 cm. (12 ¾ x 53 1/8 in.)
Inscribed and signed, with two seals of the artist
32.5 x 135 cm. (12 ¾ x 53 1/8 in.)
Inscribed and signed, with two seals of the artist
Artwork auctioned at five times the upper estimate price
The work Calligraphy in Seal Script by Shang Chengzuo was worth HKD 68,750.00 (€ 7,850.32) to a buyer in May 2017. This price was achieved in the auction Fine Chinese Modern Paintings at Christies in Hong Kong and exceeded the previously set upper estimate of HKD 12,000.00 many times over. However, buyers have had to dig much deeper into their pockets for other works by Shang Chengzuo - we have observed the highest auction result to date for the work Calligraphy In Clerical/Seal Script, which sold at auction in April 2015 for HKD 230,000.00 (€ 26,581.26).
Kunstwerk zum Fünffachen des oberen Schätzpreises versteigert
Die Arbeit Calligraphy in Seal Script von Shang Chengzuo war einem Käufer im Mai 2017 HKD 68.750,00 (€ 7.850,32) wert. Dieser Preise wurde in der Auktion Fine Chinese Modern Paintings bei Christies in Hong Kong erzielt und übertraf den zuvor angesetzten oberen Schätzpreis von HKD 12.000,00 um ein Vielfaches. Für andere Arbeiten von Shang Chengzuo mussten die Käufer allerdings auch schon deutlich tiefer in die Tasche greifen – das bisher höchste Auktionsergebnis haben wir für die Arbeit Calligraphy In Clerical/Seal Script beobachtet, die im April 2015 für HKD 230.000,00 (€ 26.581,26) versteigert wurde.
Shang Chengzuo - Auction history
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