Zheng Weiguo
Homage To The Canyon
Found at
Sothebys,
Hong Kong
Contemporary Literati: Early Ink Masters, Lot 3615
5. Oct - 5. Oct 2013
Contemporary Literati: Early Ink Masters, Lot 3615
5. Oct - 5. Oct 2013
Estimate: 80.000 - 100.000 HKD
Price realised: 93.750 HKD
Price realised: 93.750 HKD
Description
Zheng Weiguo (Cheng Weikwok)
B. 1920
HOMAGE TO THE CANYON
signed ZHENG WEIGUO, and with two seals of the artist
executed in 1977
ink and colour on xuan paper, framed
151 by 96 cm., 59 3/8 by 37 3/4 in.
Acquired directly from the artist by the present owner in Hong Kong, March 1988
B. 1920
HOMAGE TO THE CANYON
signed ZHENG WEIGUO, and with two seals of the artist
executed in 1977
ink and colour on xuan paper, framed
151 by 96 cm., 59 3/8 by 37 3/4 in.
Acquired directly from the artist by the present owner in Hong Kong, March 1988
Auction result well in line with expectations
The work Homage To The Canyon by Zheng Weiguo was sold in the Contemporary Literati: Early Ink Masters auction at Sothebys in Hong Kong in October 2013. The price achieved of HKD 93,750.00 (€ 8,896.39) was within expectations - the estimate range had previously been set by the auction house as HKD 80,000.00 – 100,000.00. Other works by Zheng Weiguo have already achieved higher auction prices, for example, in October 2013 the work Desert Sunset was auctioned for HKD 137,500.00 (€ 13,048.04).
Auktionsergebnis im Rahmen der Erwartungen
Die Arbeit Homage To The Canyon von Zheng Weiguo wurde im Oktober 2013 in der Auktion Contemporary Literati: Early Ink Masters bei Sothebys in Hong Kong versteigert. Der dabei erzielte Preis von HKD 93.750,00 (€ 8.896,39) lag im Rahmen der Erwartungen – die Schätzpreisspanne war von dem Auktionshaus zuvor mit HKD 80.000,00 – 100.000,00 angegeben worden. Andere Arbeiten von Zheng Weiguo konnten bereits höhere Auktionspreise erzielen, so wurde im Oktober 2013 die Arbeit Desert Sunset für HKD 137.500,00 (€ 13.048,04) versteigert.