Lot 166 · Fine Chinese Modern and Contemporary Ink Paintings
Flowers, Vegetables and Insects
Qi Baishi · Each scroll measures approximately 32 x 32.5 cm. (12 5⁄8 x 12 ¾ in.)(4)
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- Estimate
- HK$600,000–HK$800,000 hammer ≈ $77,211–$102,948
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — Fine Chinese Modern and Contemporary Ink Paintings, Hong Kong · 29 October 2025
- Dimensions
- Each scroll measures approximately 32 x 32.5 cm. (12 5⁄8 x 12 ¾ in.)(4)
- Record ID
- TB-2026-3129850
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
- Cite this record
- TB-2026-3129850 — https://thebasis.art/cite/TB-2026-3129850
Qi Baishi, Flowers, Vegetables and Insects. Christie's, 29 Oct 2025, lot 166. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3129850.
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Qi Baishi, Flowers, Vegetables and Insects. Christie's, 29 Oct 2025, lot 166. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3129850.
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From the same sale Fine Chinese Modern and Contemporary Ink Paintings · Oct 2025
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flowers and Birds | ZHANG DAQIAN (1899-1983) / WANG JIYUAN (1893-1975) /WANG YACHEN(1894-1983) / WANG JIQIAN (1907-2003) | HK$300,000–HK$500,000 | upcoming |
| Begonias and Insects | YU FEI’AN (1888-1959) | HK$200,000–HK$300,000 | upcoming |
| Landscape of Min River / Two Poems | ZHANG DAQIAN (1899-1983) / XIANG DICONG (1889-1969) | HK$300,000–HK$500,000 | upcoming |
| Books on Paper 12 | Liu Dan | HK$80,000–HK$120,000 | upcoming |
| Taihu Rock | Liu Dan | HK$200,000–HK$300,000 | upcoming |
| Waterfall in Pine Forest | Li Xiongcai | HK$180,000–HK$280,000 | upcoming |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Qi Baishi | Calligraphy in Seal Script, 1935 | $163,964 | Bonhams, Oct 2025 | |
| Qi Baishi | 齊白石 各有所愛 │ Qi Baishi, Squirrels and Vegetables | Sotheby's, Oct 2022 | ||
| Qi Baishi | 齊白石 Qi Baishi | 金菓、秋瓜 Loquats; Pumpkins | Sotheby's, Oct 2021 | ||
| Qi Baishi | Cicada and Maple Tree | Bonhams, Jun 2024 | ||
| Qi Baishi | Peony | Bonhams, Apr 2021 | ||
| Qi Baishi | Cow and Willow | Bonhams, Oct 2025 | ||
| Qi Baishi | Peony and Butterfly, 1947 | Bonhams, Apr 2026 | ||
| Qi Baishi | 齊白石 行書陸游詩 | Qi Baishi, Calligraphy in Xingshu | Sotheby's, Apr 2023 |
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.