Zhu Zhixin
Calligraphy in Running Script
Found at
Christies,
Hong Kong (Online Auction)
Exquisite Eye: Chinese Paintings Online, Lot 1657
19.Nov - 26.Nov.2018
Exquisite Eye: Chinese Paintings Online, Lot 1657
19.Nov - 26.Nov.2018
Estimate: 12.000 - 18.000 HKD
Price realised: 162.500 HKD
Price realised: 162.500 HKD
Description
A set of four hanging scrolls, ink on paper
Each scroll measures 176 x 43.5 cm. (69 ¼ x 17 ⅛ in.)
Inscribed and signed, with two seals of the artist
Dedicated to Tiejun (General Zhang Fakui)
General Zhang Fakui (1896-1980), born in Guangdong province, was Second Lieutenant General in the Army of the Nationalist Party of China. He was an active participant during the Sino-Japanese war and had a prominent career in the army. He was successively appointed as Group Army Commander in Chief, Army Corp Commander in Chief and Military Region Commander in Chief. After the war, he was appointed a member of the Presidential Strategic Advisory Board. In March 1949, he became the Army Chief, but
Each scroll measures 176 x 43.5 cm. (69 ¼ x 17 ⅛ in.)
Inscribed and signed, with two seals of the artist
Dedicated to Tiejun (General Zhang Fakui)
General Zhang Fakui (1896-1980), born in Guangdong province, was Second Lieutenant General in the Army of the Nationalist Party of China. He was an active participant during the Sino-Japanese war and had a prominent career in the army. He was successively appointed as Group Army Commander in Chief, Army Corp Commander in Chief and Military Region Commander in Chief. After the war, he was appointed a member of the Presidential Strategic Advisory Board. In March 1949, he became the Army Chief, but
A top price for Zhu Zhixin
The work Calligraphy in Running Script by Zhu Zhixin was worth HKD 162,500.00 (€ 18,340.99) to a buyer in November 2018. This price was achieved in the auction Exquisite Eye: Chinese Paintings Online at Christies in Hong Kong and exceeded the previously set upper estimate of HKD 18,000.00 many times over. This high result makes Calligraphy in Running Script the most expensive artwork by Zhu Zhixin that we have observed at auctions so far.
Ein Spitzenpreis für Zhu Zhixin
Die Arbeit Calligraphy in Running Script von Zhu Zhixin war einem Käufer im November 2018 HKD 162.500,00 (€ 18.340,99) wert. Dieser Preise wurde in der Auktion Exquisite Eye: Chinese Paintings Online bei Christies in Hong Kong erzielt und übertraf den zuvor angesetzten oberen Schätzpreis von HKD 18.000,00 um ein Vielfaches. Dieses hohe Ergebnis macht Calligraphy in Running Script zu dem teuersten Kunstwerk von Zhu Zhixin, das wir bisher bei Auktionen beobachtet haben.
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