Yan Ne
Narcissus and Rock
Found at
Christies,
Hong Kong
Fine Chinese Classical Paintings and Calligraphy, Lot 816
27. May - 27. May 2013
Fine Chinese Classical Paintings and Calligraphy, Lot 816
27. May - 27. May 2013
Estimate: 60.000 - 80.000 HKD
Price realised: 437.500 HKD
Price realised: 437.500 HKD
Description
YAN NE (1515-1584)
Narcissus and Rock
Hanging scroll
ink and colour on paper
57.5 x 30.5 cm. (22 5/8 x 12 in.)
Inscribed with a poem and signed, with one seal of the artist
Dated spring, xinchou year (1541)
Three collectors' seals including two of Lian Quan (1868-1932)
- PROPERTY OF CHEN RENTAO - CHINESE PAINTINGS FROM THE KING KWEI COLLECTION
Narcissus and Rock
Hanging scroll
ink and colour on paper
57.5 x 30.5 cm. (22 5/8 x 12 in.)
Inscribed with a poem and signed, with one seal of the artist
Dated spring, xinchou year (1541)
Three collectors' seals including two of Lian Quan (1868-1932)
- PROPERTY OF CHEN RENTAO - CHINESE PAINTINGS FROM THE KING KWEI COLLECTION
A top price for Yan Ne
The work Narcissus and Rock by Yan Ne was worth HKD 437,500.00 (€ 43,386.20) to a buyer in May 2013. This price was achieved in the auction Fine Chinese Classical Paintings and Calligraphy at Christies in Hong Kong and exceeded the previously set upper estimate of HKD 80,000.00 many times over. This high result makes Narcissus and Rock the most expensive artwork by Yan Ne that we have observed at auctions so far.
Ein Spitzenpreis für Yan Ne
Die Arbeit Narcissus and Rock von Yan Ne war einem Käufer im Mai 2013 HKD 437.500,00 (€ 43.386,20) wert. Dieser Preise wurde in der Auktion Fine Chinese Classical Paintings and Calligraphy bei Christies in Hong Kong erzielt und übertraf den zuvor angesetzten oberen Schätzpreis von HKD 80.000,00 um ein Vielfaches. Dieses hohe Ergebnis macht Narcissus and Rock zu dem teuersten Kunstwerk von Yan Ne, das wir bisher bei Auktionen beobachtet haben.