Wu Hufan
Verdant Mountains In Morning Mist
Found at
Sothebys,
Hong Kong
Fine Chinese Paintings, Lot 1442
2. Oct - 2. Oct 2018
Fine Chinese Paintings, Lot 1442
2. Oct - 2. Oct 2018
Estimate: XX.XXX
Price realised: XX.XXX
Price realised: XX.XXX
Description
Wu Hufan
(1894-1968)
VERDANT MOUNTAINS IN MORNING MIST
signed WU HUFAN, dated 1936, titled, and inscribed. Signed HUFAN again, dated 1938, inscribed, with a dedication, and three seals of the artist
ink and colour on paper, hanging scroll
112.5 by 47 cm. 44 ¼ by 18 ½ in.
Previously from the collection of famous Shanghainese collector Li Jinghan | Acquired in Hong Kong in 1993
(1894-1968)
VERDANT MOUNTAINS IN MORNING MIST
signed WU HUFAN, dated 1936, titled, and inscribed. Signed HUFAN again, dated 1938, inscribed, with a dedication, and three seals of the artist
ink and colour on paper, hanging scroll
112.5 by 47 cm. 44 ¼ by 18 ½ in.
Previously from the collection of famous Shanghainese collector Li Jinghan | Acquired in Hong Kong in 1993
A top price for Wu Hufan
The work Verdant Mountains In Morning Mist by Wu Hufan was auctioned at Sothebys in Hong Kong in October 2018. It achieved a price of HKD 15,720,000.00 (€ 1,770,095.31), exceeding the upper end of the estimate range by 31%. With this result, Verdant Mountains In Morning Mist is even the most expensive work of art by Wu Hufan that we have observed at auctions so far.
Ein Spitzenpreis für Wu Hufan
Die Arbeit Verdant Mountains In Morning Mist von Wu Hufan kam im Oktober 2018 bei Sothebys in Hong Kong zur Auktion. Sie erzielte dabei einen Preis von HKD 15.720.000,00 (€ 1.770.095,31) und übertraf damit das obere Ende der Schätzpreisspanne um 31%. Mit diesem Ergebnis ist Verdant Mountains In Morning Mist sogar das teuerste Kunstwerk von Wu Hufan, das wir bisher bei Auktionen beobachtet haben.