Lot 1685 · Exquisite Eye: Chinese Paintings Online
Magnolia and Magpie
Cui Zifan · Hanging scroll, ink and colour on paper
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- Estimate
- HK$30,000–HK$50,000 hammer ≈ $3,828–$6,380
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — Exquisite Eye: Chinese Paintings Online, Hong Kong · 2 June 2023
- Dimensions
- 78 x 44.5 cm. (30
- Record ID
- TB-2026-3356744
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Cui Zifan, Magnolia and Magpie. Christie's, 2 Jun 2023, lot 1685. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3356744.
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| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cui Zifan | Summer Reverie | $4,817 | Christie's, Aug 2023 | |
| Cui Zifan | Red Lotus | Christie's, Aug 2023 | ||
| Cui Zifan | Bees and Flowers, 1982 | Bonhams, Dec 2023 | ||
| Cui Zifan | Lotus, 1980 | Bonhams, Jun 2024 | ||
| Cui Zifan | Bird on a Rock | Christie's, Mar 2016 | ||
| Cui Zifan | Birds and Plum Blossoms | Christie's, Jun 2015 | ||
| Cui Zifan | Crested Mynah and Michelia | Christie's, Nov 2018 | ||
| Cui Zifan | Mandarin Ducks in Lotus Pond | Christie's, May 2018 |
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.