Lot 220 · Fine Chinese Classical Paintings and Calligraphy
Visiting Friend in the Autumn
Fang Shishu · Hanging scroll, ink on paper
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- Estimate
- HK$180,000–HK$280,000 hammer ≈ $23,207–$36,099
- Result
- upcoming — 30 April 2025
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — Fine Chinese Classical Paintings and Calligraphy, Hong Kong · 30 April 2025
- Dimensions
- 129.3 x 31.7 cm. (50 5⁄8 x 12 ½ in.)
- Record ID
- TB-2026-3166851
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
- Cite this record
- TB-2026-3166851 — https://thebasis.art/cite/TB-2026-3166851
Fang Shishu, Visiting Friend in the Autumn. Christie's, 30 Apr 2025, lot 220. estimate HK$180,000–HK$280,000, unsold at time of record. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3166851.
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90% chance this lot finds a buyer · market base rate 72%
Of the 92,006 held-out lots the model scored about 91%, 91% sold.
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Fang Shishu, Visiting Friend in the Autumn. Christie's, 30 Apr 2025, lot 220. estimate HK$180,000–HK$280,000, unsold at time of record. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3166851.
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|---|---|---|---|
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| Guanyin | ANONYMOUS (15TH-16TH CENTURY) | HK$200,000–HK$400,000 | upcoming |
| Donkey Ride | ZHU BANG (16TH CENTURY) | HK$180,000–HK$280,000 | upcoming |
| Living in the Village | ANONYMOUS (16TH – 17TH CENTURY) | HK$80,000–HK$120,000 | upcoming |
| Gathering in the Pavillion | ANONYMOUS (17TH CENTURY) | HK$120,000–HK$200,000 | upcoming |
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| Wu Changshuo | Loquats | Bonhams, Oct 2022 | ||
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| Wu Changshuo | Autumn Flowers and Vegetables, 1924 | Bonhams, Oct 2025 | ||
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