Yu Song
Lingzhi and Butterfly
Found at
Christies,
Hong Kong
Fine Chinese Classical Paintings and Calligraphy, Lot 1840
28. Nov - 28. Nov 2011
Fine Chinese Classical Paintings and Calligraphy, Lot 1840
28. Nov - 28. Nov 2011
Estimate: 25.000 - 30.000 HKD
Price realised: 47.500 HKD
Price realised: 47.500 HKD
Description
YU SONG (18-19th CENTURY)
Lingzhi and Butterfly
Hanging scroll, ink and colour on paper
91 x 40.5 cm. (35 7/8 x 15 7/8 in.)
Inscribed with a poem and signed, with one seal of the artist
Lingzhi and Butterfly
Hanging scroll, ink and colour on paper
91 x 40.5 cm. (35 7/8 x 15 7/8 in.)
Inscribed with a poem and signed, with one seal of the artist
Upper estimate price exceeded by 58 %.
The work Lingzhi and Butterfly by Song Yu was auctioned at Christies in Hong Kong in November 2011. It achieved a price of HKD 47,500.00 (€ 4,544.15), exceeding the upper end of the estimate range by 58%. Admittedly, works by Song Yu have also been auctioned for a multiple of this price - according to our records, the highest result so far was achieved by the work Still life with flowers and chair. 2007. in June 2018 with an auction result of CHF 30,500.00 (€ 26,323.46).
Oberer Schätzpreis um 58 % übertroffen
Die Arbeit Lingzhi and Butterfly von Song Yu kam im November 2011 bei Christies in Hong Kong zur Auktion. Sie erzielte dabei einen Preis von HKD 47.500,00 (€ 4.544,15) und übertraf damit das obere Ende der Schätzpreisspanne um 58%. Freilich wurden Arbeiten von Song Yu auch schon für ein Vielfaches dieses Preises versteigert – das bisher höchste Ergebnis erzielte nach unseren Aufzeichnungen die Arbeit Still life with flowers and chair. 2007. im Juni 2018 mit einem Auktionsergebnis von CHF 30.500,00 (€ 26.323,46).