Zhang Boying
Calligraphy Couplet In Regular Script
Found at
Sothebys,
New York
Fine Classical Chinese Paintings & Calligraphy, Lot 727
13. Sep - 13. Sep 2018
Fine Classical Chinese Paintings & Calligraphy, Lot 727
13. Sep - 13. Sep 2018
Estimate: XX.XXX
Price realised: XX.XXX
Price realised: XX.XXX
Description
Zhang Boying 1871-1949
CALLIGRAPHY COUPLET IN REGULAR SCRIPT
signed Zhang Boying, with a dedication to Qingbo, and two seals of the artist, zhang bo ying yin, dong ya
ink on paper, a pair mounted for framing
each 131 by 32.4 cm. 51 1/2 by 12 3/4 in. (2)
CALLIGRAPHY COUPLET IN REGULAR SCRIPT
signed Zhang Boying, with a dedication to Qingbo, and two seals of the artist, zhang bo ying yin, dong ya
ink on paper, a pair mounted for framing
each 131 by 32.4 cm. 51 1/2 by 12 3/4 in. (2)
Upper estimated price slightly exceeded
The work Calligraphy Couplet In Regular Script by Zhang Boying was sold in the Fine Classical Chinese Paintings & Calligraphy auction at Sothebys in New York in September 2018. It achieved a price of USD 6,000 (€ 5,163), exceeding the upper end of the estimate range by 20%. Admittedly, works by Zhang Boying have also been auctioned for a multiple of this price - according to our records, the highest result so far was achieved by the work in April 2011 with an auction result of HKD 560,000 (€ 48,666).
Oberer Schätzpreis leicht übertroffen
Die Arbeit Calligraphy Couplet In Regular Script von Zhang Boying wurde im September 2018 in der Auktion Fine Classical Chinese Paintings & Calligraphy bei Sothebys in New York versteigert. Sie erzielte dabei einen Preis von USD 6.000 (€ 5.163) und übertraf damit das obere Ende der Schätzpreisspanne um 20%. Freilich wurden Arbeiten von Zhang Boying auch schon für ein Vielfaches dieses Preises versteigert – das bisher höchste Ergebnis erzielte nach unseren Aufzeichnungen die Arbeit im April 2011 mit einem Auktionsergebnis von HKD 560.000 (€ 48.666).
Zhang Boying - Auction history
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