Wu Mei
Calligraphy In Kaishu
Estimate: 40.000 - 60.000 HKD
Price realised: 600.000 HKD
Price realised: 600.000 HKD
Description
Wu Mei
(1884-1939)
CALLIGRAPHY IN KAISHU
signed WU MEI, with a dedication, and two seals of the artist
ink on paper, framed
27.4 by 97.2 cm. 10 ¾ by 38 ¼ in.
(1884-1939)
CALLIGRAPHY IN KAISHU
signed WU MEI, with a dedication, and two seals of the artist
ink on paper, framed
27.4 by 97.2 cm. 10 ¾ by 38 ¼ in.
A top price for Wu Mei
The work Calligraphy In Kaishu by Wu Mei was worth HKD 600,000.00 (€ 70,821.48) to a buyer in April 2017. This price was achieved in the auction Fine Chinese Paintings at Sothebys in Hong Kong and exceeded the previously set upper estimate of HKD 60,000.00 many times over. This high result makes Calligraphy In Kaishu the most expensive artwork by Wu Mei that we have observed at auctions so far.
Ein Spitzenpreis für Wu Mei
Die Arbeit Calligraphy In Kaishu von Wu Mei war einem Käufer im April 2017 HKD 600.000,00 (€ 70.821,48) wert. Dieser Preise wurde in der Auktion Fine Chinese Paintings bei Sothebys in Hong Kong erzielt und übertraf den zuvor angesetzten oberen Schätzpreis von HKD 60.000,00 um ein Vielfaches. Dieses hohe Ergebnis macht Calligraphy In Kaishu zu dem teuersten Kunstwerk von Wu Mei, das wir bisher bei Auktionen beobachtet haben.
Wu Mei - Auction history
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