Wu Bin
Gathering At The Orchid Pavilion
Found at
Sothebys,
New York
Fine Classical Chinese Paintings and Cal, Lot 697
19. Sep - 19. Sep 2013
Fine Classical Chinese Paintings and Cal, Lot 697
19. Sep - 19. Sep 2013
Estimate: 10.000 - 15.000 USD
Price realised: 40.000 USD
Price realised: 40.000 USD
Description
Wu Bin (ca.1590-1643)
GATHERING AT THE ORCHID PAVILION
signed Wu Bin, with five collector's seals, ke ting shen ding, wen xi ji shi, qing jian, xiu shui wen shi de shan fu cang, qing jian, xi xi xian guan
ink and color on gold paper, fan leaf
16.8 by 52.1 cm. 6 5/8 by 20 1/2 in.
GATHERING AT THE ORCHID PAVILION
signed Wu Bin, with five collector's seals, ke ting shen ding, wen xi ji shi, qing jian, xiu shui wen shi de shan fu cang, qing jian, xi xi xian guan
ink and color on gold paper, fan leaf
16.8 by 52.1 cm. 6 5/8 by 20 1/2 in.
Upper estimate price exceeded by more than 100%
This artwork by Wu Bin achieved an unexpectedly high price at Sothebys in New York in September 2013. In the Fine Classical Chinese Paintings and Cal auction, the work Gathering At The Orchid Pavilion sold for USD 40,000.00 (€ 29,553.01) - well above the upper estimate of USD 15,000.00. Admittedly, works by Wu Bin have also been auctioned for a multiple of this price - according to our records, the highest result so far was achieved by the work Fishing In Autumn in October 2019 with an auction result of HKD 1,375,000.00 (€ 157,160.47).
Oberer Schätzpreis um mehr als 100% übertroffen
Dieses Kunstwerk von Wu Bin erzielte im September 2013 bei Sothebys in New York einen unerwartet hohen Preis. In der Auktion Fine Classical Chinese Paintings and Cal wurde die Arbeit Gathering At The Orchid Pavilion für USD 40.000,00 (€ 29.553,01) versteigert – und damit weit über dem oberen Schätzpreis von USD 15.000,00. Freilich wurden Arbeiten von Wu Bin auch schon für ein Vielfaches dieses Preises versteigert – das bisher höchste Ergebnis erzielte nach unseren Aufzeichnungen die Arbeit Fishing In Autumn im Oktober 2019 mit einem Auktionsergebnis von HKD 1.375.000,00 (€ 157.160,47).
Wu Bin - Auction history
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