Wang Jian
Landscape After Old Masters
Found at
Sothebys,
New York
Fine Classical Chinese Paintings & Calligraphy, Lot 835
16. Mar - 16. Mar 2017
Fine Classical Chinese Paintings & Calligraphy, Lot 835
16. Mar - 16. Mar 2017
Estimate: 600.000 - 800.000 USD
Price realised: 732.500 USD
Price realised: 732.500 USD
Description
Wang Jian 1598-1677
LANDSCAPE AFTER OLD MASTERS
Each leaf inscribed with one seal, jian (10), last leaf signed Wang Jian, dated guichou (1673), autumn
Inscription on opposite leaves by Sun Yueban (1639-1708), signed Sun Yueban, with six seals, feng xiao tang, sun yue ban, bie hao yu zhuang, qian kun yi cao ting, sun shu zi, yun shao; Xu Xun (19th century), signed Zhuqiao Xu Xun, with three seals, dong hai bo zi xun, zhu qiao, one illegible; Wang Jiangxun (undated), signed Wang Jiangxun, with two seals, jian an, wang jiang xun yin; Wang Wu (1632-1690), signed Wang'an Wang Wu, with three s
Colophon by Zhu Jun (undated), signed Yichao Zhu Jun, dated yihai (1695), after Mid-Autumn, with three seals, zhan yi cao tang, xian zhe xin xue, zhu jun wang zi zhi zhang
ink and color on silk, album of ten leaves
each 20.7 by 15.1 cm. 8 1/8 by 6 in. (10)
LANDSCAPE AFTER OLD MASTERS
Each leaf inscribed with one seal, jian (10), last leaf signed Wang Jian, dated guichou (1673), autumn
Inscription on opposite leaves by Sun Yueban (1639-1708), signed Sun Yueban, with six seals, feng xiao tang, sun yue ban, bie hao yu zhuang, qian kun yi cao ting, sun shu zi, yun shao; Xu Xun (19th century), signed Zhuqiao Xu Xun, with three seals, dong hai bo zi xun, zhu qiao, one illegible; Wang Jiangxun (undated), signed Wang Jiangxun, with two seals, jian an, wang jiang xun yin; Wang Wu (1632-1690), signed Wang'an Wang Wu, with three s
Colophon by Zhu Jun (undated), signed Yichao Zhu Jun, dated yihai (1695), after Mid-Autumn, with three seals, zhan yi cao tang, xian zhe xin xue, zhu jun wang zi zhi zhang
ink and color on silk, album of ten leaves
each 20.7 by 15.1 cm. 8 1/8 by 6 in. (10)
Auction result well in line with expectations
The work Landscape After Old Masters by Wang Jian was sold in the Fine Classical Chinese Paintings & Calligraphy auction at Sothebys in New York in March 2017. The price achieved of USD 732,500.00 (€ 684,707.42) was within expectations - the estimate range had previously been set by the auction house as USD 600,000.00 – 800,000.00. Other works by Wang Jian have already achieved higher auction prices, for example, in March 2015 the work Landscape After Old Masters was auctioned for USD 1,450,000.00 (€ 1,349,967.41).
Auktionsergebnis im Rahmen der Erwartungen
Die Arbeit Landscape After Old Masters von Wang Jian wurde im März 2017 in der Auktion Fine Classical Chinese Paintings & Calligraphy bei Sothebys in New York versteigert. Der dabei erzielte Preis von USD 732.500,00 (€ 684.707,42) lag im Rahmen der Erwartungen – die Schätzpreisspanne war von dem Auktionshaus zuvor mit USD 600.000,00 – 800.000,00 angegeben worden. Andere Arbeiten von Wang Jian konnten bereits höhere Auktionspreise erzielen, so wurde im März 2015 die Arbeit Landscape After Old Masters für USD 1.450.000,00 (€ 1.349.967,41) versteigert.
Wang Jian - Auction history
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