Wu Li
Study Beside The River
Estimate: 400.000 - 600.000 HKD
Price realised: 1.250.000 HKD
Price realised: 1.250.000 HKD
Description
Wu Li 1632-1718
STUDY BESIDE THE RIVER
signed Mojing Daoren, inscribed, with a dedication and with one seal of the artist
with one collector's seal
ink and colour on paper, hanging scroll
73.2 by 29.8 cm. 28 7/8 by 11 3/4 in.
STUDY BESIDE THE RIVER
signed Mojing Daoren, inscribed, with a dedication and with one seal of the artist
with one collector's seal
ink and colour on paper, hanging scroll
73.2 by 29.8 cm. 28 7/8 by 11 3/4 in.
Upper estimate price exceeded by more than 100%
This artwork by Wu Li achieved an unexpectedly high price at Sothebys in Hong Kong in October 2017. In the Fine Classical Chinese Paintings auction, the work Study Beside The River sold for HKD 1,250,000.00 (€ 137,577.27) - well above the upper estimate of HKD 600,000.00. Admittedly, works by Wu Li have also been auctioned for a multiple of this price - according to our records, the highest result so far was achieved by the work Spring Mountains In Seclusion in October 2016 with an auction result of HKD 6,080,000.00 (€ 715,489.87).
Oberer Schätzpreis um mehr als 100% übertroffen
Dieses Kunstwerk von Wu Li erzielte im Oktober 2017 bei Sothebys in Hong Kong einen unerwartet hohen Preis. In der Auktion Fine Classical Chinese Paintings wurde die Arbeit Study Beside The River für HKD 1.250.000,00 (€ 137.577,27) versteigert – und damit weit über dem oberen Schätzpreis von HKD 600.000,00. Freilich wurden Arbeiten von Wu Li auch schon für ein Vielfaches dieses Preises versteigert – das bisher höchste Ergebnis erzielte nach unseren Aufzeichnungen die Arbeit Spring Mountains In Seclusion im Oktober 2016 mit einem Auktionsergebnis von HKD 6.080.000,00 (€ 715.489,87).
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