Lot 605 · Fine Chinese Classical Paintings and Calligraphy
Bird and Lychee
Emperor Huizong · Album of one leaf, ink and colour on silk
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- Estimate
- HK$200,000–HK$600,000 hammer ≈ $25,523–$76,568
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — Fine Chinese Classical Paintings and Calligraphy, Hong Kong · 28 April 2026
- Dimensions
- 22.5 x 27 cm. (8 7⁄8 x 10 5⁄8 in.)
- Record ID
- TB-2026-3082736
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
- Cite this record
- TB-2026-3082736 — https://thebasis.art/cite/TB-2026-3082736
Emperor Huizong, Bird and Lychee. Christie's, 28 Apr 2026, lot 605. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3082736.
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Emperor Huizong, Bird and Lychee. Christie's, 28 Apr 2026, lot 605. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3082736.
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From the same sale Fine Chinese Classical Paintings and Calligraphy · Apr 2026
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Snow Landscape | ANONYMOUS (13TH-16TH CENTURY) | HK$60,000–HK$80,000 | |
| Dragonboat | WITH SIGNATURE OF WANG ZHENPENG (13TH-16TH CENTURY) | HK$100,000–HK$300,000 | |
| Phoenix | ANONYMOUS (17TH-18TH CENTURY) | HK$120,000–HK$180,000 | |
| Herding Buffalo | ANONYMOUS (12TH CENTURY) | HK$800,000–HK$1,000,000 | |
| Calligraphy in Running Script | ANONYMOUS (ATTRIBUTED TO ZHANG JIZHI, 1186-1263) | HK$500,000–HK$1,000,000 | |
| Calligraphy | WENG FANGGANG (1733-1818), LIANG TONGSHU (1723-1815) | HK$100,000–HK$200,000 |
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| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Emperor Huizong | Chickadee and Persimmons | $48,734 | Christie's, Apr 2025 | |
| Emperor Huizong | Wagtails and Sichuan Pepper | Christie's, Dec 2020 | ||
| Emperor Huizong | Wagtail and Peach Blossoms | Christie's, Jun 2023 | ||
| Emperor Huizong | Magpies and Spring Flowers | Christie's, Dec 2023 | ||
| He Shaoji | 何紹基 隸書〈文心雕龍〉| He Shaoji, Calligraphy in Lishu | Sotheby's, Apr 2023 | ||
| Wen Zhengming | Poems in Running Script | Christie's, May 2022 | ||
| Emperor Huizong | Bird and Pomegranate | Christie's, Nov 2018 | ||
| Liu Yong | 劉墉 楷書中山松醪賦、洞庭春色賦 | Liu Yong, Calligraphy | Sotheby's, Nov 2024 |
The closest sold results by price, artist, and medium — the appraiser's comp set, generated from the corpus. All figures converted to USD at current reference rates.