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- Estimate
- HK$100,000–HK$150,000 hammer ≈ $12,893–$19,340
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Sotheby's — Fine Chinese Paintings, Hong Kong · 4 October 2016
- Record ID
- TB-2026-4511942
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 6 Sep 2026 · source ↗
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Zhao Puchu, Calligraphy in Kaishu. Sotheby's, 4 Oct 2016, lot 1475. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4511942.
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Zhao Puchu, Calligraphy in Kaishu. Sotheby's, 4 Oct 2016, lot 1475. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4511942.
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From the same sale Fine Chinese Paintings · Oct 2016
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Camellia and Butterfly; Calligraphy | Yu Fei'an | HK$250,000–HK$350,000 | |
| Herdboy Under Plum Blossoms | Li Keran | HK$600,000–HK$800,000 | |
| Lotus in the Pond | Pu Ru | HK$120,000–HK$150,000 | |
| Plum Blossoms | Zhang Daqian | HK$350,000–HK$500,000 | |
| Poem in Xingshu | He Shaoji | HK$35,000–HK$50,000 | |
| Flying Geese by the Reeds | Lin Fengmian | HK$400,000–HK$600,000 |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zhao Puchu | Calligraphy in Running Style | $16,669 | Bonhams, Dec 2021 | |
| Zhao Puchu | Sixteen-character Calligraphic Couplet | Christie's, Apr 2026 | ||
| Zhao Puchu | Calligraphy in Running Script | Christie's, Oct 2007 | ||
| Zhao Puchu | Calligraphy in Regular Script - Huang Yue Tower | Christie's, Sep 2022 | ||
| Zhao Puchu | Calligraphy in Running and Regular Scripts | Bonhams, Nov 2019 | ||
| Pu Ru | 溥儒 歸漁 | Pu Ru, Returning Fisherman | Sotheby's, Oct 2024 | ||
| Zhao Puchu | Poem in Xingshu | Sotheby's, Apr 2016 | ||
| Zhao Puchu | Heart Sutra in Regular Script | Bonhams, Feb 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.