Zhou Zhimian
Willow Trees And Bird
Found at
Sothebys,
New York
Fine Classical Chinese Paintings & Calligraphy, Lot 1113
17. Mar - 17. Mar 2016
Fine Classical Chinese Paintings & Calligraphy, Lot 1113
17. Mar - 17. Mar 2016
Estimate: 2.500 - 4.000 USD
Price realised: 16.250 USD
Price realised: 16.250 USD
Description
Zhou Zhimian (1521-?)
WILLOW TREES AND BIRD
signed Zhou Zhimian, dated yiwei (1595), summer, with one seal of the artist, fu qing
With eight collectors' seals, bao shan xin shang, qiu fan shi jia cang, ceng cang wu bao shan chu, wu mei bu wang, bao shan shen ding, zi shao shen ding, jing xiu xin shang and one illegible
ink and color on gold paper, fan leaf
24 by 54 cm. 9 1/2 by 21 1/4 in.
WILLOW TREES AND BIRD
signed Zhou Zhimian, dated yiwei (1595), summer, with one seal of the artist, fu qing
With eight collectors' seals, bao shan xin shang, qiu fan shi jia cang, ceng cang wu bao shan chu, wu mei bu wang, bao shan shen ding, zi shao shen ding, jing xiu xin shang and one illegible
ink and color on gold paper, fan leaf
24 by 54 cm. 9 1/2 by 21 1/4 in.
Artwork auctioned at four times the upper estimate price
The work Willow Trees And Bird by Zhou Zhimian was worth USD 16,250.00 (€ 14,266.90) to a buyer in March 2016. This price was achieved in the auction Fine Classical Chinese Paintings & Calligraphy at Sothebys in New York and exceeded the previously set upper estimate of USD 4,000.00 many times over. Admittedly, works by Zhou Zhimian have also been auctioned for a multiple of this price - according to our records, the highest result so far was achieved by the work Spring Swallows in May 2008 with an auction result of HKD 847,500.00 (€ 69,771.69).
Kunstwerk zum Vierfachen des oberen Schätzpreises versteigert
Die Arbeit Willow Trees And Bird von Zhou Zhimian war einem Käufer im März 2016 USD 16.250,00 (€ 14.266,90) wert. Dieser Preise wurde in der Auktion Fine Classical Chinese Paintings & Calligraphy bei Sothebys in New York erzielt und übertraf den zuvor angesetzten oberen Schätzpreis von USD 4.000,00 um ein Vielfaches. Freilich wurden Arbeiten von Zhou Zhimian auch schon für ein Vielfaches dieses Preises versteigert – das bisher höchste Ergebnis erzielte nach unseren Aufzeichnungen die Arbeit Spring Swallows im Mai 2008 mit einem Auktionsergebnis von HKD 847.500,00 (€ 69.771,69).
Zhou Zhimian - Auction history
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