Song Cao
Poem In Cursive Script
Estimate: 40.000 - 60.000 USD
Price realised: 158.500 USD
Price realised: 158.500 USD
Description
Song Cao 1620-1701
POEM IN CURSIVE SCRIPT
signed Song Cao, with a dedication, and with three seals of the artist, dong hai chen cao, zhong shu zhi zhang, hui qiu tang
ink on satin, hanging scroll
175.5 by 50.5 cm. 69 1/8 by 19 7/8 in.
POEM IN CURSIVE SCRIPT
signed Song Cao, with a dedication, and with three seals of the artist, dong hai chen cao, zhong shu zhi zhang, hui qiu tang
ink on satin, hanging scroll
175.5 by 50.5 cm. 69 1/8 by 19 7/8 in.
A top price for Song Cao
This artwork by Song Cao achieved an unexpectedly high price at Sothebys in New York in September 2012. In the Fine Classical Chinese Paintings auction, the work Poem In Cursive Script sold for USD 158,500.00 (€ 123,288.74) - well above the upper estimate of USD 60,000.00. This high result makes Poem In Cursive Script the most expensive artwork by Song Cao that we have observed at auctions so far.
Ein Spitzenpreis für Song Cao
Dieses Kunstwerk von Song Cao erzielte im September 2012 bei Sothebys in New York einen unerwartet hohen Preis. In der Auktion Fine Classical Chinese Paintings wurde die Arbeit Poem In Cursive Script für USD 158.500,00 (€ 123.288,74) versteigert – und damit weit über dem oberen Schätzpreis von USD 60.000,00. Dieses hohe Ergebnis macht Poem In Cursive Script zu dem teuersten Kunstwerk von Song Cao, das wir bisher bei Auktionen beobachtet haben.