Zhao Lengyue

Calligraphy Couplet in Regular Script

Found at Bonhams, Sydney / Melbourne
Chinese Paintings, Lot 13
2. Dec - 2. Dec 2020
Estimate: 4.000 - 6.000 AU$
Price realised: 9.840 AU$
From a Sydney private collection | 悉尼私人收藏 (Lot 1 to 20)
Zhao Lengyue (1915-2002)
Calligraphy Couplet in Regular Script
Ink on paper, pair of hanging scrolls
Inscribed and signed Zhao Lengyue, with three seals of the artist
Dated summer of rensheng year (1992)
136.0 x 33.0 each (2).

A top price for Zhao Lengyue

In December 2020 Bonhams in Sydney / Melbourne held the auction Chinese Paintings, which included the work Calligraphy Couplet in Regular Script by Zhao Lengyue. The »bidding war« ended at AUD 9,840.00 (€ 8,045.79), 64% above the upper estimate. This high result makes Calligraphy Couplet in Regular Script the most expensive artwork by Zhao Lengyue that we have observed at auctions so far.

Ein Spitzenpreis für Zhao Lengyue

Im Dezember 2020 führte Bonhams in Sydney / Melbourne die Auktion Chinese Paintings durch, in der auch die Arbeit Calligraphy Couplet in Regular Script von Zhao Lengyue zur Versteigerung kam. Das »Bietergefecht« endete beim Preis von AUD 9.840,00 (€ 8.045,79) und damit 64% über dem oberen Schätzpreis. Dieses hohe Ergebnis macht Calligraphy Couplet in Regular Script zu dem teuersten Kunstwerk von Zhao Lengyue, das wir bisher bei Auktionen beobachtet haben.

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