Zhang Xuezeng

Calligraphyin Running-Script

Found at China Guardian, Hong Kong
Classical Chinese Paintings and Calligraphy, Lot 1165
3. Oct - 3. Oct 2017
Estimate: 80.000 - 120.000 HKD
Price realised: 330.400 HKD
Mounted for framing; ink on gold-flecked paper
18.5 x 55cm. 7 1/4 x 21 5/8 in. 約0.9 平尺
Signed Zhang Xuezeng, with one artist seal and one collector seal

Upper estimate price exceeded by more than 100%

This artwork by Zhang Xuezeng achieved an unexpectedly high price at China Guardian in Hong Kong in October 2017. In the Classical Chinese Paintings and Calligraphy auction, the work Calligraphyin Running-Script sold for HKD 330,400.00 (€ 36,364.42) - well above the upper estimate of HKD 120,000.00. Despite this good result, it is not the highest hammer price for an artwork by Zhang Xuezeng; that achieved among the auctions we observed the lot Landscape sold at auction in September 2014 with the realized price of USD 68,750.00 (€ 54,442.51).

Oberer Schätzpreis um mehr als 100% übertroffen

Dieses Kunstwerk von Zhang Xuezeng erzielte im Oktober 2017 bei China Guardian in Hong Kong einen unerwartet hohen Preis. In der Auktion Classical Chinese Paintings and Calligraphy wurde die Arbeit Calligraphyin Running-Script für HKD 330.400,00 (€ 36.364,42) versteigert – und damit weit über dem oberen Schätzpreis von HKD 120.000,00. Trotz des guten Ergebnisses ist dies nicht der höchste Zuschlag für ein Kunstwerk von Zhang Xuezeng; den erzielte unter den von uns beobachteten Auktionen die Arbeit Landscape im September 2014 mit dem Hammerpreis von USD 68.750,00 (€ 54.442,51).

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