Shi Dawei
A Joyous Gathering
Estimate: 250.000 - 300.000 HKD
Price realised: 400.000 HKD
Price realised: 400.000 HKD
Description
SHI DAWEI (BORN 1950)
A Joyous Gathering
Handscroll, ink and colour on paper
271 x 33 cm. (106 3/4 x 13 in.)
Inscribed and signed, with two seals of the artist
Dated summer, guiyou year (1993)
Frontispiece inscribed by Zhu Qizhan (1892-1996), with one seal of the artist
A Joyous Gathering
Handscroll, ink and colour on paper
271 x 33 cm. (106 3/4 x 13 in.)
Inscribed and signed, with two seals of the artist
Dated summer, guiyou year (1993)
Frontispiece inscribed by Zhu Qizhan (1892-1996), with one seal of the artist
A top price for Shi Dawei
The work A Joyous Gathering by Shi Dawei was sold in the Fine Chinese Modern Paintings auction at Christies in Hong Kong in May 2009. It achieved a price of HKD 400,000.00 (€ 36,528.39), exceeding the upper end of the estimate range by 33%. With this result, A Joyous Gathering is even the most expensive work of art by Shi Dawei that we have observed at auctions so far.
Ein Spitzenpreis für Shi Dawei
Die Arbeit A Joyous Gathering von Shi Dawei wurde im Mai 2009 in der Auktion Fine Chinese Modern Paintings bei Christies in Hong Kong versteigert. Sie erzielte dabei einen Preis von HKD 400.000,00 (€ 36.528,39) und übertraf damit das obere Ende der Schätzpreisspanne um 33%. Mit diesem Ergebnis ist A Joyous Gathering sogar das teuerste Kunstwerk von Shi Dawei, das wir bisher bei Auktionen beobachtet haben.