Yuan Yao
Pavilion On The Lake
Found at
Christies,
Hong Kong
FINE CLASSICAL CHINESE PAINTINGS AND CALLIGRAPHY, Lot 1061
30. MAY - 30. MAY 2005
FINE CLASSICAL CHINESE PAINTINGS AND CALLIGRAPHY, Lot 1061
30. MAY - 30. MAY 2005
Estimate: 250.000 - 300.000 HKD
Price realised: 5.272.000 HKD
Price realised: 5.272.000 HKD
Description
YUAN YAO (ACTIVE 1720-1780)
PAVILION ON THE LAKE
Scroll, mounted and framed, ink and colour on silk
183 x 117.8 cm. (72 x 46 in.)
Inscribed by the artist and signed: Han?shang Yuan Yao
Two seals of the artist: Yuan Yao, Zhao Dao
Dated a summer's day, yiwei year (1775)
PAVILION ON THE LAKE
Scroll, mounted and framed, ink and colour on silk
183 x 117.8 cm. (72 x 46 in.)
Inscribed by the artist and signed: Han?shang Yuan Yao
Two seals of the artist: Yuan Yao, Zhao Dao
Dated a summer's day, yiwei year (1775)
Artwork auctioned at 17 times the upper estimate price
The work Pavilion On The Lake by Yuan Yao was worth HKD 5,272,000.00 (€ 549,015.47) to a buyer in May 2005. This price was achieved in the auction FINE CLASSICAL CHINESE PAINTINGS AND CALLIGRAPHY at Christies in Hong Kong and exceeded the previously set upper estimate of HKD 300,000.00 many times over. However, buyers have had to dig much deeper into their pockets for other works by Yuan Yao - we have observed the highest auction result to date for the work The Cantilevered Road To Shu, which sold at auction in March 2014 for USD 2,045,000.00 (€ 1,484,357.99).
Kunstwerk zum 17-fachen des oberen Schätzpreises versteigert
Die Arbeit Pavilion On The Lake von Yuan Yao war einem Käufer im Mai 2005 HKD 5.272.000,00 (€ 549.015,47) wert. Dieser Preise wurde in der Auktion FINE CLASSICAL CHINESE PAINTINGS AND CALLIGRAPHY bei Christies in Hong Kong erzielt und übertraf den zuvor angesetzten oberen Schätzpreis von HKD 300.000,00 um ein Vielfaches. Für andere Arbeiten von Yuan Yao mussten die Käufer allerdings auch schon deutlich tiefer in die Tasche greifen – das bisher höchste Auktionsergebnis haben wir für die Arbeit The Cantilevered Road To Shu beobachtet, die im März 2014 für USD 2.045.000,00 (€ 1.484.357,99) versteigert wurde.
Yuan Yao - Auction history
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