Zhang Zhengyu

Calligraphy Couplet

Found at Sothebys, Hong Kong
Inkspiration: Chinese Paintings Online, Lot 823
30. Jul - 11. Aug 2021
Estimate: 7.000 - 9.000 HKD
Price realised: 11.970 HKD
Paintings and Calligraphy from the Collection of Chan Fan
Zhang Zhengyu
Calligraphy Couplet
ink on paper
unmounted
set of two
1975
each 137.5 x 34.7 cm. 54⅛x 13⅝in.
(2) ----------------------------------------------

Upper estimate price exceeded by 33 %.

The work Calligraphy Couplet by Zhang Zhengyu was sold in the Inkspiration: Chinese Paintings Online auction at Sothebys in Hong Kong in August 2021. The »bidding war« ended at HKD 11,970.00 (€ 1,303.51), 33% above the upper estimate. Admittedly, works by Zhang Zhengyu have also been auctioned for a multiple of this price - according to our records, the highest result so far was achieved by the work Calligraphy in April this year with an auction result of HKD 12,000.00 (€ 12,254.35).

Oberer Schätzpreis um 33 % übertroffen

Die Arbeit Calligraphy Couplet von Zhang Zhengyu wurde im August 2021 in der Auktion Inkspiration: Chinese Paintings Online bei Sothebys in Hong Kong versteigert. Das »Bietergefecht« endete beim Preis von HKD 11.970,00 (€ 1.303,51) und damit 33% über dem oberen Schätzpreis. Freilich wurden Arbeiten von Zhang Zhengyu auch schon für ein Vielfaches dieses Preises versteigert – das bisher höchste Ergebnis erzielte nach unseren Aufzeichnungen die Arbeit Calligraphy im April diesen Jahres mit einem Auktionsergebnis von HKD 12.000,00 (€ 12.254,35).

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