Lot 1840 · Exquisite Eye: Chinese Paintings Online
Peonies
Lou Shibai · Scroll, mounted and framed, ink and colour on paper
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- Estimate
- HK$30,000–HK$50,000 hammer ≈ $3,858–$6,430
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — Exquisite Eye: Chinese Paintings Online, Hong Kong · 12 December 2024
- Dimensions
- 69 x 136.5 cm. (27
- Record ID
- TB-2026-3191676
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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- TB-2026-3191676 — https://thebasis.art/cite/TB-2026-3191676
Lou Shibai, Peonies. Christie's, 12 Dec 2024, lot 1840. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3191676.
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From the same sale Exquisite Eye: Chinese Paintings Online · Dec 2024
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flowers, Landscapes and Calligraphy Collection | HUO CHUNYANG (B.1946) / WANG XUEZHONG (1925-2013) / SUN KEGANG (1923-2007) | HK$15,000–HK$30,000 | upcoming |
| Flower and Landscape Collection | HUANG DUFENG (1913-1998), LIN KAI (1924-2006), QIN LINGYUN (1914-2008) AND OTHERS | HK$22,000–HK$40,000 | upcoming |
| Flower Collection | WANG DAOZHONG (B.1931) / GUO YICONG (B.1931) | HK$15,000–HK$30,000 | upcoming |
| Orchids, Bees and Rock | QI LIANGSI (1923-1988) | HK$20,000–HK$30,000 | upcoming |
| Calligraphy in Stone-drum Script / Landscape | YI LIXUN (1857-1940) / HU TIEMEI (1848-1899) | HK$20,000–HK$40,000 | upcoming |
| Five-character Poem in Cursive Script | HUANG YUANZHEN (17TH-18TH CENTURY) | HK$40,000–HK$60,000 | upcoming |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lou Shibai | Wisteria and Bees | $15,356 | Christie's, Aug 2025 | |
| Lou Shibai | Duckling | Bonhams, Nov 2024 | ||
| Lou Shibai | Morning Glory and Dragonfly | Christie's, Nov 2018 | ||
| Lou Shibai | Welcoming New Year | Christie's, Nov 2016 | ||
| Lou Shibai | Ponies | Bonhams, May 2015 | ||
| Lou Shibai | Flowers and Insects, 1985 | Bonhams, Dec 2023 | ||
| Wu Changshuo | 吳昌碩 雙清圖 | Wu Changshuo, Cabbage and Red Plum Blossoms | Sotheby's, Apr 2025 | ||
| Lou Shibai | Peonies and Pheasants | 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.