Lot 1020 · Fine Chinese Modern and Contemporary Ink Paintings
Sailing Along the River
Li Xiongcai · Hanging scroll, ink and colour on paper
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- Estimate
- HK$200,000–HK$300,000 hammer ≈ $25,597–$38,396
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — Fine Chinese Modern and Contemporary Ink Paintings , Hong Kong · 1 December 2023
- Dimensions
- 138 x 68 cm. (54 3⁄8 x 26 ¾ in.)
- Record ID
- TB-2026-3300029
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
- Cite this record
- TB-2026-3300029 — https://thebasis.art/cite/TB-2026-3300029
Li Xiongcai, Sailing Along the River. Christie's, 1 Dec 2023, lot 1020. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3300029.
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Li Xiongcai, Sailing Along the River. Christie's, 1 Dec 2023, lot 1020. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3300029.
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From the same sale Fine Chinese Modern and Contemporary Ink Paintings · Dec 2023
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fishing in Spring Streams / Calligraphy in Regular Script | WANG YUANZHUI (1870-1948) / YI LIXUN (1857 - 1940) | HK$60,000–HK$80,000 | |
| Pines in the Mountain / Calligraphy | HU YEFO (1908-1980) / JING’AN (20TH CENTURY) | HK$100,000–HK$150,000 | |
| Fishing Boats at the Harbour / Zhu Zi’s Family Motto | YUAN SONGNIAN (1895-1966) / SHEN YOUREN (19TH-20TH CENTURY) | HK$30,000–HK$50,000 | |
| Entering Ruoye River / Touring West Lake | QI DAKUI (1921-1982) / YUAN SONGNIAN (1895-1966) | HK$30,000–HK$50,000 | |
| Paradise Flycatchers on a Branch | ZHAO SHAO’ANG (1905-1998) | HK$80,000–HK$150,000 | |
| Landscape / Calligraphy | ZHANG DAQIAN (1899-1983) / SHOU XI (1885-1950) | HK$300,000–HK$400,000 |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Li Xiongcai | Landscape of Waterfall and Cliff | $31,108 | Bonhams, Nov 2021 | |
| Li Xiongcai | 黎雄才 雨後雲山 | Li Xiongcai, Lush Mountains after Rain | Sotheby's, Oct 2022 | ||
| Li Xiongcai | Landscape, 1976 | Bonhams, Nov 2024 | ||
| Li Xiongcai | 黎雄才 暮雲圖 | Li Xiongcai, Swallows by Misty Mountains | Sotheby's, Oct 2024 | ||
| Li Xiongcai | Pine Trees and Waterfall | Christie's, May 2023 | ||
| Li Xiongcai | Traveling in the Mountains | Christie's, Mar 2014 | ||
| Li Xiongcai | 黎雄才 春耕圖 | Li Xiongcai, Farming in Spring Mountains | Sotheby's, Oct 2023 | ||
| Li Xiongcai | Pine Trees by the Waterfall | Sotheby's, Oct 2017 |
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.