Sign in to download a work market report (PDF) — placement, comparables, and the artist's market, generated from the record.
- Estimate
- HK$50,000–HK$70,000 hammer ≈ $6,439–$9,014
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Sotheby's — Fine Chinese Paintings, Hong Kong · 5 April 2013
- Record ID
- TB-2026-4156888
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 6 Sep 2026 · source ↗
- Cite this record
- TB-2026-4156888 — https://thebasis.art/cite/TB-2026-4156888
Qian Mu, Calligraphy in Kaishu. Sotheby's, 5 Apr 2013, lot 1124. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4156888.
Cite this record permanent · resolvable · quotable
Appraisal reports, insurance claims, catalogue entries and footnotes. The identifier never changes, and anyone can resolve it back to this page at https://thebasis.art/cite/TB-2026-4156888.
Qian Mu, Calligraphy in Kaishu. Sotheby's, 5 Apr 2013, lot 1124. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4156888.
The citation omits the realized price because this record is not unlocked. Everything else in it is complete and permanent.
From the same sale Fine Chinese Paintings · Apr 2013
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Drifting In The Stream; Calligraphy | Hu Peiheng | HK$45,000–HK$60,000 | |
| Cats and Chrysanthemums | Ren Yi | HK$200,000–HK$300,000 | |
| Solitary Recluse In The Mountains | He Tianjian | HK$300,000–HK$500,000 | |
| Lotus and Dragonfly | Qi Baishi | HK$500,000–HK$600,000 | |
| Sparrows | Guan Shanyue | HK$60,000–HK$80,000 | |
| Peonies | Wu Changshuo | HK$400,000–HK$600,000 |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Qi Baishi | Morning Glory | $72,372 | Christie's, May 2023 | |
| Qian Mu | Calligraphy Couplet in Running Script | Bonhams, Sep 2013 | ||
| Zhang Daqian | Splashed-ink Landscape | Christie's, Nov 2021 | ||
| Qi Baishi | Lotus | Christie's, Dec 2023 | ||
| Wu Changshuo | 吳昌碩 雙色梅花 | Wu Changshuo, Plum Blossoms | Sotheby's, Apr 2022 | ||
| Zhang Daqian | Landscape after Shitao | Christie's, May 2022 | ||
| Yu Youren | 于右任 鳶山耐秋草堂 | Yu Youren, Studio Name in Caoshu | Sotheby's, Oct 2025 | ||
| Zhang Daqian | Mushroom Bundle | Christie's, Sep 2021 |
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.