Zhai Dakun
Various Subjects After Ancient Artists
Estimate: 50.000 - 70.000 HKD
Price realised: 437.500 HKD
Price realised: 437.500 HKD
Description
Zhai Dakun
(?-1804)
VARIOUS SUBJECTS AFTER ANCIENT ARTISTS
sixteen leaves of paintings and nine leaves of calligraphy by the artist, fourteen leaves signed, dated 1797
ink on paper; ink and colour on paper, album of sixteen leaves
each 16.6 by 21.3 cm. 6 1/2 by 8 3/8 in. (32)
From a Japanese private collection
(?-1804)
VARIOUS SUBJECTS AFTER ANCIENT ARTISTS
sixteen leaves of paintings and nine leaves of calligraphy by the artist, fourteen leaves signed, dated 1797
ink on paper; ink and colour on paper, album of sixteen leaves
each 16.6 by 21.3 cm. 6 1/2 by 8 3/8 in. (32)
From a Japanese private collection
Artwork auctioned at six times the upper estimate price
The work Various Subjects After Ancient Artists by Zhai Dakun was worth HKD 437,500.00 (€ 46,163.24) to a buyer in April 2018. This price was achieved in the auction Fine Chinese Paintings at Sothebys in Hong Kong and exceeded the previously set upper estimate of HKD 70,000.00 many times over. However, buyers have had to dig much deeper into their pockets for other works by Zhai Dakun - we have observed the highest auction result to date for the work Scenery Of Wonderlands, which sold at auction in October 2018 for HKD 1,000,000.00 (€ 112,601.48).
Kunstwerk zum Sechsfachen des oberen Schätzpreises versteigert
Die Arbeit Various Subjects After Ancient Artists von Zhai Dakun war einem Käufer im April 2018 HKD 437.500,00 (€ 46.163,24) wert. Dieser Preise wurde in der Auktion Fine Chinese Paintings bei Sothebys in Hong Kong erzielt und übertraf den zuvor angesetzten oberen Schätzpreis von HKD 70.000,00 um ein Vielfaches. Für andere Arbeiten von Zhai Dakun mussten die Käufer allerdings auch schon deutlich tiefer in die Tasche greifen – das bisher höchste Auktionsergebnis haben wir für die Arbeit Scenery Of Wonderlands beobachtet, die im Oktober 2018 für HKD 1.000.000,00 (€ 112.601,48) versteigert wurde.
Zhai Dakun - Auction history
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