Wang Su
Children at Play
Found at
Christies,
Hong Kong
Fine Chinese Classical Paintings and Calligraphy, Lot 943
25.Nov - 25.Nov.2019
Fine Chinese Classical Paintings and Calligraphy, Lot 943
25.Nov - 25.Nov.2019
Estimate: 100.000 - 200.000 HKD
Price realised: 3.725.000 HKD
Price realised: 3.725.000 HKD
Description
Album of twenty leaves, ink and colour on paper
Each leaf measures 21 x 15.5 cm. (8 ¼ x 6 1/8 in.)
Each leaf inscribed, with a total of twenty-one seals of the artist
One leaf signed and dedicated to Yinchang
Each leaf measures 21 x 15.5 cm. (8 ¼ x 6 1/8 in.)
Each leaf inscribed, with a total of twenty-one seals of the artist
One leaf signed and dedicated to Yinchang
A top price for Wang Su
The work Children at Play by Wang Su was worth HKD 3,725,000.00 (€ 432,031.04) to a buyer in November 2019. This price was achieved in the auction Fine Chinese Classical Paintings and Calligraphy at Christies in Hong Kong and exceeded the previously set upper estimate of HKD 200,000.00 many times over. This high result makes Children at Play the most expensive artwork by Wang Su that we have observed at auctions so far.
Ein Spitzenpreis für Wang Su
Die Arbeit Children at Play von Wang Su war einem Käufer im November 2019 HKD 3.725.000,00 (€ 432.031,04) wert. Dieser Preise wurde in der Auktion Fine Chinese Classical Paintings and Calligraphy bei Christies in Hong Kong erzielt und übertraf den zuvor angesetzten oberen Schätzpreis von HKD 200.000,00 um ein Vielfaches. Dieses hohe Ergebnis macht Children at Play zu dem teuersten Kunstwerk von Wang Su, das wir bisher bei Auktionen beobachtet haben.
Wang Su - Auction history
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