Gai Qi
Scholar By The Plantain Grove
Estimate: 50.000 - 70.000 HKD
Price realised: 125.000 HKD
Price realised: 125.000 HKD
Description
Gai Qi
(1773-1828)
SCHOLAR BY THE PLANTAIN GROVE
signed GAI QI, titled, with one seal of the artist, and three collector's seals
ink and colour on paper, fan leaf, framed
17.2 by 52.9 cm 6 ¾ by 20 ¾ in.
Previously in the collection of the famous Guangzhou collector He Guanwu | Previously in the collection of the famous Macau collector Wu Ming
(1773-1828)
SCHOLAR BY THE PLANTAIN GROVE
signed GAI QI, titled, with one seal of the artist, and three collector's seals
ink and colour on paper, fan leaf, framed
17.2 by 52.9 cm 6 ¾ by 20 ¾ in.
Previously in the collection of the famous Guangzhou collector He Guanwu | Previously in the collection of the famous Macau collector Wu Ming
Upper estimate price exceeded by 79 %.
This artwork by Gai Qi achieved an unexpectedly high price at Sothebys in Hong Kong in May 2016. In the Fine Chinese Paintings auction, the work Scholar By The Plantain Grove sold for HKD 125,000.00 (€ 14,447.69) - well above the upper estimate of HKD 70,000.00. Admittedly, works by Gai Qi have also been auctioned for a multiple of this price - according to our records, the highest result so far was achieved by the work literati elegant gathering in October 2021 with an auction result of HKD 1,197,000.00 (€ 133,149.67).
Oberer Schätzpreis um 79 % übertroffen
Dieses Kunstwerk von Gai Qi erzielte im Mai 2016 bei Sothebys in Hong Kong einen unerwartet hohen Preis. In der Auktion Fine Chinese Paintings wurde die Arbeit Scholar By The Plantain Grove für HKD 125.000,00 (€ 14.447,69) versteigert – und damit weit über dem oberen Schätzpreis von HKD 70.000,00. Freilich wurden Arbeiten von Gai Qi auch schon für ein Vielfaches dieses Preises versteigert – das bisher höchste Ergebnis erzielte nach unseren Aufzeichnungen die Arbeit literati elegant gathering im Oktober 2021 mit einem Auktionsergebnis von HKD 1.197.000,00 (€ 133.149,67).