Zhu Cheng

Landscape Album

Found at Christies, Hong Kong
Fine Chinese Classical Paintings and Calligraphy, Lot 1042
28. Nov - 28. Nov 2016
Estimate: 180.000 - 220.000 HKD
Price realised: 225.000 HKD
Album of twelve leaves, ink and colour on paper
Each leaf measures 26.5 x 31 cm. (10 1/2 x 12 1/4 in.)
Each leaf entitled and inscribed, with a total of twenty-two seals of the artist
First leaf dated winter, fifteenth day, twelve month, bingshen year (1896) of the Guangxu period

A top price for Zhu Cheng

In November 2016 Christies in Hong Kong held the auction Fine Chinese Classical Paintings and Calligraphy, which included the work Landscape Album by Zhu Cheng. Here, the upper estimate of HKD 220,000.00 was slightly exceeded - the artwork found a new owner for HKD 225,000.00 (€ 27,417.75). With this result, Landscape Album is even the most expensive work of art by Zhu Cheng that we have observed at auctions so far.

Ein Spitzenpreis für Zhu Cheng

Im November 2016 führte Christies in Hong Kong die Auktion Fine Chinese Classical Paintings and Calligraphy durch, in der auch die Arbeit Landscape Album von Zhu Cheng zur Versteigerung kam. Dabei wurde der obere Schätzpreis von HKD 220.000,00 leicht übertroffen – das Kunstwerk fand für HKD 225.000,00 (€ 27.417,75) einen neuen Besitzer. Mit diesem Ergebnis ist Landscape Album sogar das teuerste Kunstwerk von Zhu Cheng, das wir bisher bei Auktionen beobachtet haben.

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