Ju Lian
The Legends Of Flowers
Found at
Sothebys,
Hong Kong
Fine Chinese Paintings, Lot 2788
10. Jul - 10. Jul 2020
Fine Chinese Paintings, Lot 2788
10. Jul - 10. Jul 2020
Estimate: XX.XXX
Price realised: XX.XXX
Price realised: XX.XXX
Description
Ju Lian
(1828-1904)
THE LEGENDS OF FLOWERS
with twenty-four seals of the artist, and four collector's seals. Annotations by Cai Xiaoting, dated 1877, and with one seal of his
ink and colour on paper, set of twelve, framed
each 21.5 by 27 cm. 8 ½ by 10 5/8 in. (12)
(1828-1904)
THE LEGENDS OF FLOWERS
with twenty-four seals of the artist, and four collector's seals. Annotations by Cai Xiaoting, dated 1877, and with one seal of his
ink and colour on paper, set of twelve, framed
each 21.5 by 27 cm. 8 ½ by 10 5/8 in. (12)
A top price for Ju Lian
This artwork by Ju Lian achieved an unexpectedly high price at Sothebys in Hong Kong in July 2020. In the Fine Chinese Paintings auction, the work The Legends Of Flowers sold for HKD 7,375,000.00 (€ 808,030.41) - well above the upper estimate of HKD 2,800,000.00. This high result makes The Legends Of Flowers the most expensive artwork by Ju Lian that we have observed at auctions so far.
Ein Spitzenpreis für Ju Lian
Dieses Kunstwerk von Ju Lian erzielte im Juli 2020 bei Sothebys in Hong Kong einen unerwartet hohen Preis. In der Auktion Fine Chinese Paintings wurde die Arbeit The Legends Of Flowers für HKD 7.375.000,00 (€ 808.030,41) versteigert – und damit weit über dem oberen Schätzpreis von HKD 2.800.000,00. Dieses hohe Ergebnis macht The Legends Of Flowers zu dem teuersten Kunstwerk von Ju Lian, das wir bisher bei Auktionen beobachtet haben.