Wang Duo
Poems in Cursive Script Calligraphy
Found at
Christies,
Hong Kong
Fine Chinese Classical Paintings and Calligraphy, Lot 2536
31. May - 31. May 2011
Fine Chinese Classical Paintings and Calligraphy, Lot 2536
31. May - 31. May 2011
Estimate: 15.000.000 - 20.000.000 HKD
Price realised: 32.020.000 HKD
Price realised: 32.020.000 HKD
Description
WANG DUO (1592-1652)
Poems in Cursive Script Calligraphy
Inscribed and signed, with two seals of the artist
Dated renwu year (1642)
Six collectors' seals
Handscroll, ink on satin
25.5 x 358 cm. (10 x 141 in.)
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Poems in Cursive Script Calligraphy
Inscribed and signed, with two seals of the artist
Dated renwu year (1642)
Six collectors' seals
Handscroll, ink on satin
25.5 x 358 cm. (10 x 141 in.)
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A top price for Wang Duo
The work Poems in Cursive Script Calligraphy by Wang Duo was auctioned at Christies in Hong Kong in May 2011. It achieved a price of HKD 32,020,000.00 (€ 2,864,337.79), exceeding the upper end of the estimate range by 60%. This high result makes Poems in Cursive Script Calligraphy the most expensive artwork by Wang Duo that we have observed at auctions so far.
Ein Spitzenpreis für Wang Duo
Die Arbeit Poems in Cursive Script Calligraphy von Wang Duo kam im Mai 2011 bei Christies in Hong Kong zur Auktion. Sie erzielte dabei einen Preis von HKD 32.020.000,00 (€ 2.864.337,79) und übertraf damit das obere Ende der Schätzpreisspanne um 60%. Dieses hohe Ergebnis macht Poems in Cursive Script Calligraphy zu dem teuersten Kunstwerk von Wang Duo, das wir bisher bei Auktionen beobachtet haben.
Wang Duo - Auction history
