Wu Guangyu
Travelling In The Mountain
Found at
Christies,
Hong Kong
FINE MODERN AND CONTEMPORARY CHINESE PAINTINGS, Lot 671
29. MAY - 29. MAY 2005
FINE MODERN AND CONTEMPORARY CHINESE PAINTINGS, Lot 671
29. MAY - 29. MAY 2005
Estimate: 20.000 - 25.000 HKD
Price realised: 144.000 HKD
Price realised: 144.000 HKD
Description
WU GUANGYU (1908-1970)
TRAVELLING IN THE MOUNTAIN
Hanging scroll, ink and colour on silk
86.5 x 32.5 cm. (34 x 12 3/4 in.)
Inscribed and signed, with three seals of the artist
Dated wuyin year (1938)
TRAVELLING IN THE MOUNTAIN
Hanging scroll, ink and colour on silk
86.5 x 32.5 cm. (34 x 12 3/4 in.)
Inscribed and signed, with three seals of the artist
Dated wuyin year (1938)
A top price for Wu Guangyu
The work Travelling In The Mountain by Wu Guangyu was worth HKD 144,000.00 (€ 14,995.87) to a buyer in May 2005. This price was achieved in the auction FINE MODERN AND CONTEMPORARY CHINESE PAINTINGS at Christies in Hong Kong and exceeded the previously set upper estimate of HKD 25,000.00 many times over. This high result makes Travelling In The Mountain the most expensive artwork by Wu Guangyu that we have observed at auctions so far.
Ein Spitzenpreis für Wu Guangyu
Die Arbeit Travelling In The Mountain von Wu Guangyu war einem Käufer im Mai 2005 HKD 144.000,00 (€ 14.995,87) wert. Dieser Preise wurde in der Auktion FINE MODERN AND CONTEMPORARY CHINESE PAINTINGS bei Christies in Hong Kong erzielt und übertraf den zuvor angesetzten oberen Schätzpreis von HKD 25.000,00 um ein Vielfaches. Dieses hohe Ergebnis macht Travelling In The Mountain zu dem teuersten Kunstwerk von Wu Guangyu, das wir bisher bei Auktionen beobachtet haben.
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