Wang Jingwei
Remembering Zhaohong
Estimate: 40.000 - 60.000 HKD
Price realised: 125.000 HKD
Price realised: 125.000 HKD
Description
Scroll, framed, ink on Shuangzhaolou-letterheaded paper
29 x 31.2 cm. (11 3/8 x 12 ¼ in.)
Inscribed and signed by the artist
Dated eighth day, seventh month, twenty-ninth year (of the Republic, 1940)
Further inscribed and signed by the artist, with two seals
29 x 31.2 cm. (11 3/8 x 12 ¼ in.)
Inscribed and signed by the artist
Dated eighth day, seventh month, twenty-ninth year (of the Republic, 1940)
Further inscribed and signed by the artist, with two seals
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 Remembering Zhaohong sold for HKD 125,000.00 (€ 14,273.32) - well above the upper estimate of HKD 60,000.00. 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 Remembering Zhaohong für HKD 125.000,00 (€ 14.273,32) versteigert – und damit weit über dem oberen Schätzpreis von HKD 60.000,00. 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).
Wang Jingwei - Auction history
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