Zhang Xiong
Flowers
Found at
Sothebys,
New York
The Tang Hung and Fung Bi-Che Collection of Chinese Paintings & Calligraphy, Lot 555
13. Sep - 13. Sep 2018
The Tang Hung and Fung Bi-Che Collection of Chinese Paintings & Calligraphy, Lot 555
13. Sep - 13. Sep 2018
Estimate: 5.000 - 7.000 USD
Price realised: 15.000 USD
Price realised: 15.000 USD
Description
Zhang Xiong 1803-1886
FLOWERS
(1) signed Zhang Xiong, inscribed with a poem, and one seal, xiang weng
(2) signed Zhang Xiong, inscribed with a poem and "imitating the brush idea of Wang Wang'an (Wang Wu, 1632-1690)", and two seals, zhang xiong si yin, di qing wan feng lou
(3) signed Zixiang Zhang Xiong, with one seal, chen xiong
(4) with one seal, zhang zi xiang yin
(5) with one seal, zi xiang shu hua
(6) with one seal, zhang zi xiang yin
(7) signed Zhang Xiong, inscribed with a poem, and two seals, xiong yin, yuan yang hu wai shi
FLOWERS
(1) signed Zhang Xiong, inscribed with a poem, and one seal, xiang weng
(2) signed Zhang Xiong, inscribed with a poem and "imitating the brush idea of Wang Wang'an (Wang Wu, 1632-1690)", and two seals, zhang xiong si yin, di qing wan feng lou
(3) signed Zixiang Zhang Xiong, with one seal, chen xiong
(4) with one seal, zhang zi xiang yin
(5) with one seal, zi xiang shu hua
(6) with one seal, zhang zi xiang yin
(7) signed Zhang Xiong, inscribed with a poem, and two seals, xiong yin, yuan yang hu wai shi
Upper estimate price exceeded by more than 100%
This artwork by Zhang Xiong achieved an unexpectedly high price at Sothebys in New York in September 2018. In the The Tang Hung and Fung Bi-Che Collection of Chinese Paintings & Calligraphy auction, the work Flowers sold for USD 15,000.00 (€ 12,906.56) - well above the upper estimate of USD 7,000.00. Admittedly, works by Zhang Xiong have also been auctioned for a multiple of this price - according to our records, the highest result so far was achieved by the work Flowers And Fruits in March 2013 with an auction result of USD 87,500.00 (€ 68,274.03).
Oberer Schätzpreis um mehr als 100% übertroffen
Dieses Kunstwerk von Zhang Xiong erzielte im September 2018 bei Sothebys in New York einen unerwartet hohen Preis. In der Auktion The Tang Hung and Fung Bi-Che Collection of Chinese Paintings & Calligraphy wurde die Arbeit Flowers für USD 15.000,00 (€ 12.906,56) versteigert – und damit weit über dem oberen Schätzpreis von USD 7.000,00. Freilich wurden Arbeiten von Zhang Xiong auch schon für ein Vielfaches dieses Preises versteigert – das bisher höchste Ergebnis erzielte nach unseren Aufzeichnungen die Arbeit Flowers And Fruits im März 2013 mit einem Auktionsergebnis von USD 87.500,00 (€ 68.274,03).
Zhang Xiong - Auction history
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