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- Estimate
- HK$60,000–HK$80,000 hammer ≈ $7,716–$10,288
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Sotheby's — Fine Chinese Paintings, Hong Kong · 5 April 2011
- Record ID
- TB-2026-3996432
- Record
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Ni Tian, Monkey on the Pine Tree. Sotheby's, 5 Apr 2011, lot 1272. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3996432.
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Ni Tian, Monkey on the Pine Tree. Sotheby's, 5 Apr 2011, lot 1272. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3996432.
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From the same sale Fine Chinese Paintings · Apr 2011
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Herding in the Snow | Li Keran | HK$500,000–HK$700,000 | |
| Calligraphy Couplet in Lishu | Qian Daxin | HK$30,000–HK$50,000 | |
| Calligraphy Couplet in Lishu | Yao Yuanzhi | HK$30,000–HK$50,000 | |
| The Owls | Li Fuyuan | HK$40,000–HK$60,000 | |
| Waterfall | Fu Baoshi | HK$2,800,000–HK$3,500,000 | |
| Various Subjects | Wu Zuoren | HK$700,000–HK$900,000 |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ni Tian | Cailuan Riding a Tiger | $9,560 | Christie's, May 2018 | |
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| Ni Tian | zhongkui | Sotheby's, Sep 2015 | ||
| Ni Tian | wang xizhi gazing geese | Sotheby's, Sep 2018 | ||
| Ni Tian | figures and animals | Sotheby's, Mar 2018 | ||
| Ni Tian | squirrels on pine tree | Sotheby's, Oct 2019 | ||
| Ni Tian | Drifting by the Red Cliff | Sotheby's, Oct 2014 | ||
| Ni Tian | 倪田 花鳥人物山水八幀 | Ni Tian, Various Subjects | Sotheby's, Oct 2025 |
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