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- Estimate
- $35,000–$45,000 hammer
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Sotheby's — Contemporary Art Asia, New York · 17 March 2008
- Record ID
- TB-2026-3736830
- Record
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Gu Wenda, the mythos of lost dynasties - no. 4 and no. 16. Sotheby's, 17 Mar 2008, lot 182. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3736830.
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Gu Wenda, the mythos of lost dynasties - no. 4 and no. 16. Sotheby's, 17 Mar 2008, lot 182. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3736830.
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From the same sale Contemporary Art Asia · Mar 2008
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sherman - The Untitled Movie 1979 | Ma Wenting | $10,000–$20,000 | |
| Sea of Desire | Su Xinping | $120,000–$180,000 | |
| Sea No. 3 | Zhang Linhai | $50,000–$70,000 | |
| Meditation I | Nancy Chu Woo | $8,000–$12,000 | |
| PLA Soldier | Guo Jin | $8,000–$12,000 | |
| Star | Huang Gang | $30,000–$50,000 |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gu Wenda | Silk Road (Form A:a-2) | $35,141 | Christie's, Nov 2018 | |
| Gu Wenda | Untitled | Christie's, Nov 2016 | ||
| Gu Wenda | gu's phrase series no.1: sinking & floating | Sotheby's, Oct 2016 | ||
| Gu Wenda | Pseudo Seal-script in Ancient Wrap H35 | Bonhams, May 2014 | ||
| Gu Wenda | Pseudo Character Series: Wind Storm | Christie's, May 2019 | ||
| Gu Wenda | Gu's Phrase Stone Steles #6: Yi Shu Ai Lian | Christie's, Nov 2014 | ||
| Gu Wenda | Gu Wenda | Christie's, Nov 2009 | ||
| Gu Wenda | Mythos Of Lost Dynasties: A Series #23 | Bonhams, May 2014 |
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.