Tao Lengyue

Pine, Plum Blossoms and Rock

Found at Sothebys, Hong Kong
Fine Chinese Paintings, Lot 3161
20. Sep - 11. Oct 2021
Estimate: 650.000 - 800.000 HKD
Price realised: 1.033.200 HKD
Tao Lengyue (1895-1985)
Pine, Plum Blossoms and Rock
ink and colour on paper, hanging scroll
signed, dated 1944, with three seals of the artist
142 x 71.1 cm 56 x 28 in.
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陶冷月 (1895-1985)
歲寒勁節
設色紙本 立軸 一九四四年作 款識:歲寒勁節冰霜操,傲骨嶙峋伴後凋;且向萬花出頭地,和羹靜待海氛消。甲申春日寫於淞濱豐裕樓。宏齋陶冷月。
Sotheby’s Hong Kong, Fine Chinese Paintings, Apr 2001, Lot 139 | Sotheby’s Hong Kong, Fine Chinese Paintings, Apr 2016, Lot 2762

Upper estimate price exceeded by 29 %.

The work Pine, Plum Blossoms and Rock by Tao Lengyue was auctioned at Sothebys in Hong Kong in October 2021. It achieved a price of HKD 1,033,200.00 (€ 114,929.19), exceeding the upper end of the estimate range by 29%. However, buyers have had to dig much deeper into their pockets for other works by Tao Lengyue - we have observed the highest auction result to date for the work Peonies Of Prosperity, which sold at auction in April 2014 for HKD 3,640,000.00 (€ 338,543.62).

Oberer Schätzpreis um 29 % übertroffen

Die Arbeit Pine, Plum Blossoms and Rock von Tao Lengyue kam im Oktober 2021 bei Sothebys in Hong Kong zur Auktion. Sie erzielte dabei einen Preis von HKD 1.033.200,00 (€ 114.929,19) und übertraf damit das obere Ende der Schätzpreisspanne um 29%. Für andere Arbeiten von Tao Lengyue mussten die Käufer allerdings auch schon deutlich tiefer in die Tasche greifen – das bisher höchste Auktionsergebnis haben wir für die Arbeit Peonies Of Prosperity beobachtet, die im April 2014 für HKD 3.640.000,00 (€ 338.543,62) versteigert wurde.

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