Zhang Mu
Eagle
Found at
Christies,
Hong Kong
Fine Chinese Classical Paintings and Calligraphy, Lot 935
25.Nov - 25.Nov.2019
Fine Chinese Classical Paintings and Calligraphy, Lot 935
25.Nov - 25.Nov.2019
Estimate: 80.000 - 100.000 HKD
Price realised: 187.500 HKD
Price realised: 187.500 HKD
Description
Scroll, mounted and framed, ink and colour on paper
110.5 x 42 cm. (43 ½ x 16 ½ in.)
Inscribed and signed, with two seals of the artist
Six collector’s seals, including four of Ou Hanbo (20th Century)
Dated summer, gengshen year (1680)
110.5 x 42 cm. (43 ½ x 16 ½ in.)
Inscribed and signed, with two seals of the artist
Six collector’s seals, including four of Ou Hanbo (20th Century)
Dated summer, gengshen year (1680)
A top price for Zhang Mu
This artwork by Zhang Mu achieved an unexpectedly high price at Christies in Hong Kong in November 2019. In the Fine Chinese Classical Paintings and Calligraphy auction, the work Eagle sold for HKD 187,500.00 (€ 21,746.53) - well above the upper estimate of HKD 100,000.00. This high result makes Eagle the most expensive artwork by Zhang Mu that we have observed at auctions so far.
Ein Spitzenpreis für Zhang Mu
Dieses Kunstwerk von Zhang Mu erzielte im November 2019 bei Christies in Hong Kong einen unerwartet hohen Preis. In der Auktion Fine Chinese Classical Paintings and Calligraphy wurde die Arbeit Eagle für HKD 187.500,00 (€ 21.746,53) versteigert – und damit weit über dem oberen Schätzpreis von HKD 100.000,00. Dieses hohe Ergebnis macht Eagle zu dem teuersten Kunstwerk von Zhang Mu, das wir bisher bei Auktionen beobachtet haben.