Yao Shou
Calligraphy In Running-Cursive Script
Found at
Christies,
Hong Kong
Fine Chinese Classical Paintings and Calligraphy Including Property from the Chokaido Museum Collection, Lot 951
27.Mai - 27.Mai.2019
Fine Chinese Classical Paintings and Calligraphy Including Property from the Chokaido Museum Collection, Lot 951
27.Mai - 27.Mai.2019
Estimate: 1.000.000 - 2.000.000 HKD
Price realised: 36.692.500 HKD
Price realised: 36.692.500 HKD
Description
Handscroll, ink on paper
32.5 x 822 cm. (12 3/4 x 323 5/8 in.)
Inscribed and signed, with four seals of the artist
Dated twelfth day, second month, renchen year of the Chenghua period (1472)
Colophons by Zhang Tingji (1768-1848), Wu Rongguang (1773-1843), Wu Tingkang (1799-?) and Zhang Bingkun (19th Century), with a total of seven seals
Six collector’s seals, including two of Jin Chuansheng (19th-20th Century), twelve seals on paper margins and one partial seal on paper margin
Titleslip by Nagao Uzan (1864-1942), with two seals
32.5 x 822 cm. (12 3/4 x 323 5/8 in.)
Inscribed and signed, with four seals of the artist
Dated twelfth day, second month, renchen year of the Chenghua period (1472)
Colophons by Zhang Tingji (1768-1848), Wu Rongguang (1773-1843), Wu Tingkang (1799-?) and Zhang Bingkun (19th Century), with a total of seven seals
Six collector’s seals, including two of Jin Chuansheng (19th-20th Century), twelve seals on paper margins and one partial seal on paper margin
Titleslip by Nagao Uzan (1864-1942), with two seals
A top price for Yao Shou
The work Calligraphy In Running-Cursive Script by Yao Shou was worth HKD 36,692,500.00 (€ 4,199,446.59) to a buyer in May 2019. This price was achieved in the auction Fine Chinese Classical Paintings and Calligraphy Including Property from the Chokaido Museum Collection at Christies in Hong Kong and exceeded the previously set upper estimate of HKD 2,000,000.00 many times over. This high result makes Calligraphy In Running-Cursive Script the most expensive artwork by Yao Shou that we have observed at auctions so far.
Ein Spitzenpreis für Yao Shou
Die Arbeit Calligraphy In Running-Cursive Script von Yao Shou war einem Käufer im Mai 2019 HKD 36.692.500,00 (€ 4.199.446,59) wert. Dieser Preise wurde in der Auktion Fine Chinese Classical Paintings and Calligraphy Including Property from the Chokaido Museum Collection bei Christies in Hong Kong erzielt und übertraf den zuvor angesetzten oberen Schätzpreis von HKD 2.000.000,00 um ein Vielfaches. Dieses hohe Ergebnis macht Calligraphy In Running-Cursive Script zu dem teuersten Kunstwerk von Yao Shou, das wir bisher bei Auktionen beobachtet haben.
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