Wang Jingwei
Poem from Shuangzhaolou: Composed on December 28th for Bingru
Estimate: 50.000 - 70.000 HKD
Price realised: 162.500 HKD
Price realised: 162.500 HKD
Description
Scroll, mounted and framed, ink on paper
22.4 x 18.2 cm. (8 7/8 x 7 1/8 in.)
Inscribed and signed, with two seals of the artist
Dedicated to Bingru (Chen Bijun, 1891-1959)
NOTE:
A love poem written for Chen Bijun using her style name Bingru, this poem was created on 28 December 1918 to celebrate the fourth anniversary of the birth of their eldest daughter Wang Wenxing. One of the seals here forms part of Lot 1348.
22.4 x 18.2 cm. (8 7/8 x 7 1/8 in.)
Inscribed and signed, with two seals of the artist
Dedicated to Bingru (Chen Bijun, 1891-1959)
NOTE:
A love poem written for Chen Bijun using her style name Bingru, this poem was created on 28 December 1918 to celebrate the fourth anniversary of the birth of their eldest daughter Wang Wenxing. One of the seals here forms part of Lot 1348.
Upper estimate price exceeded by more than 100%
This artwork by Wang Jingwei achieved an unexpectedly high price at Christies in Hong Kong in May 2017. In the Fine Chinese Modern Paintings auction, the work Poem from Shuangzhaolou: Composed on December 28th for Bingru sold for HKD 162,500.00 (€ 18,555.31) - well above the upper estimate of HKD 70,000.00. Admittedly, works by Wang Jingwei have also been auctioned for a multiple of this price - according to our records, the highest result so far was achieved by the work Poems Of Shuangzhaolou in May 2019 with an auction result of HKD 1,062,500.00 (€ 121,602.83).
Oberer Schätzpreis um mehr als 100% übertroffen
Dieses Kunstwerk von Wang Jingwei erzielte im Mai 2017 bei Christies in Hong Kong einen unerwartet hohen Preis. In der Auktion Fine Chinese Modern Paintings wurde die Arbeit Poem from Shuangzhaolou: Composed on December 28th for Bingru für HKD 162.500,00 (€ 18.555,31) versteigert – und damit weit über dem oberen Schätzpreis von HKD 70.000,00. Freilich wurden Arbeiten von Wang Jingwei auch schon für ein Vielfaches dieses Preises versteigert – das bisher höchste Ergebnis erzielte nach unseren Aufzeichnungen die Arbeit Poems Of Shuangzhaolou im Mai 2019 mit einem Auktionsergebnis von HKD 1.062.500,00 (€ 121.602,83).
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