Lot 104 · Summer Reverie: Chinese Paintings Online
Wisteria and Bees
Lou Shibai · Scroll, mounted and framed, ink and colour on paper
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- Estimate
- HK$30,000–HK$50,000 hammer ≈ $3,848–$6,414
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — Summer Reverie: Chinese Paintings Online, Hong Kong · 29 August 2025
- Dimensions
- 138.5 x 68.3 cm. (54
- Record ID
- TB-2026-3144335
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Lou Shibai, Wisteria and Bees. Christie's, 29 Aug 2025, lot 104. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3144335.
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Lou Shibai, Wisteria and Bees. Christie's, 29 Aug 2025, lot 104. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3144335.
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| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Travelling along the River | ANONYMOUS (17TH-18TH CENTURY) | HK$40,000–HK$60,000 | upcoming |
| Red Lotus | Xie Zhiliu | HK$150,000–HK$250,000 | upcoming |
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