Wang Yuan
Calligraphy Couplet In Zhangcao
Found at
Sothebys,
Hong Kong
Fine Chinese Paintings, Lot 1485
2. Oct - 2. Oct 2017
Fine Chinese Paintings, Lot 1485
2. Oct - 2. Oct 2017
Estimate: XX.XXX
Price realised: XX.XXX
Price realised: XX.XXX
Description
Wang Yuan
(1884-1944)
CALLIGRAPHY COUPLET IN ZHANGCAO
signed WANG YUAN, with a dedication, and one seal of the artist. Titleslip by Wu Hufan
ink on paper, pair of hanging scrolls
each 125 by 27 cm. 49 ¼ by 10 5/8 in. (2)
(1884-1944)
CALLIGRAPHY COUPLET IN ZHANGCAO
signed WANG YUAN, with a dedication, and one seal of the artist. Titleslip by Wu Hufan
ink on paper, pair of hanging scrolls
each 125 by 27 cm. 49 ¼ by 10 5/8 in. (2)
A top price for Wang Yuan
This artwork by Wang Yuan achieved an unexpectedly high price at Sothebys in Hong Kong in October 2017. In the Fine Chinese Paintings auction, the work Calligraphy Couplet In Zhangcao sold for HKD 137,500.00 (€ 15,133.50) - well above the upper estimate of HKD 50,000.00. This high result makes Calligraphy Couplet In Zhangcao the most expensive artwork by Wang Yuan that we have observed at auctions so far.
Ein Spitzenpreis für Wang Yuan
Dieses Kunstwerk von Wang Yuan erzielte im Oktober 2017 bei Sothebys in Hong Kong einen unerwartet hohen Preis. In der Auktion Fine Chinese Paintings wurde die Arbeit Calligraphy Couplet In Zhangcao für HKD 137.500,00 (€ 15.133,50) versteigert – und damit weit über dem oberen Schätzpreis von HKD 50.000,00. Dieses hohe Ergebnis macht Calligraphy Couplet In Zhangcao zu dem teuersten Kunstwerk von Wang Yuan, das wir bisher bei Auktionen beobachtet haben.
