Yu Sheng
Birds After Huang Jucai (933-?)
Found at
Christies,
Hong Kong
FINE CLASSICAL CHINESE PAINTINGS AND CALLIGRAPHY, Lot 432
31. Oct - 31. Oct 2004
FINE CLASSICAL CHINESE PAINTINGS AND CALLIGRAPHY, Lot 432
31. Oct - 31. Oct 2004
Estimate: 1.000.000 - 1.200.000 HKD
Price realised: 2.751.750 HKD
Price realised: 2.751.750 HKD
Description
YU SHENG (18TH CENTURY)
BIRDS AFTER HUANG JUCAI (933-?)
Handscroll, ink and colour with gold on silk
37.4 x 684 cm (14 2/3 x 269 2/3 in.)
Signed: Yu Shang jing lin Huang Jucai Jiyu tu (Yu Shen respectfully copying Huang Jucai's painting of birds)
One seal of the artist: Chen Sheng
BIRDS AFTER HUANG JUCAI (933-?)
Handscroll, ink and colour with gold on silk
37.4 x 684 cm (14 2/3 x 269 2/3 in.)
Signed: Yu Shang jing lin Huang Jucai Jiyu tu (Yu Shen respectfully copying Huang Jucai's painting of birds)
One seal of the artist: Chen Sheng
A top price for Yu Sheng
This artwork by Yu Sheng achieved an unexpectedly high price at Christies in Hong Kong in October 2004. In the FINE CLASSICAL CHINESE PAINTINGS AND CALLIGRAPHY auction, the work Birds After Huang Jucai (933-?) sold for HKD 2,751,750.00 (€ 277,204.38) - well above the upper estimate of HKD 1,200,000.00. This high result makes Birds After Huang Jucai (933-?) the most expensive artwork by Yu Sheng that we have observed at auctions so far.
Ein Spitzenpreis für Yu Sheng
Dieses Kunstwerk von Yu Sheng erzielte im Oktober 2004 bei Christies in Hong Kong einen unerwartet hohen Preis. In der Auktion FINE CLASSICAL CHINESE PAINTINGS AND CALLIGRAPHY wurde die Arbeit Birds After Huang Jucai (933-?) für HKD 2.751.750,00 (€ 277.204,38) versteigert – und damit weit über dem oberen Schätzpreis von HKD 1.200.000,00. Dieses hohe Ergebnis macht Birds After Huang Jucai (933-?) zu dem teuersten Kunstwerk von Yu Sheng, das wir bisher bei Auktionen beobachtet haben.