Lot 1111 · Fine Chinese Modern and Contemporary Ink Paintings
Scholar under Pine Trees
Chen Shaomei · Scroll, mounted and framed, ink and colour on silk
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- Estimate
- HK$150,000–HK$200,000 hammer ≈ $19,122–$25,495
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — Fine Chinese Modern and Contemporary Ink Paintings , Hong Kong · 1 December 2023
- Dimensions
- 24 x 25.5 cm. (9 ½ x 10 in.)
- Record ID
- TB-2026-3300120
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
- Cite this record
- TB-2026-3300120 — https://thebasis.art/cite/TB-2026-3300120
Chen Shaomei, Scholar under Pine Trees. Christie's, 1 Dec 2023, lot 1111. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3300120.
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Chen Shaomei, Scholar under Pine Trees. Christie's, 1 Dec 2023, lot 1111. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3300120.
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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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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chen Shaomei | 陳少梅 桐蔭倩影 | Chen Shaomei, Lady under the Tung Tree | $24,325 | Sotheby's, Apr 2024 | |
| Chen Shaomei | 陳少梅 清谿漁隱卷 | Chen Shaomei, Boating in Clear Stream | Sotheby's, Apr 2023 | ||
| Chen Shaomei | Travelling in Spring Mountains | Bonhams, Oct 2019 | ||
| Chen Shaomei | Scholar Under Pine Tree | Sotheby's, Sep 2017 | ||
| Chen Shaomei | construction site | Sotheby's, Jul 2020 | ||
| Chen Shaomei | Autumn Boating | Sotheby's, Oct 2009 | ||
| Zhang Daqian | Bird Perching on a Red-leaf Branch, 1975 | Bonhams, Mar 2024 | ||
| Chen Shaomei | Chen Shaomei 陳少梅 | Sailing by the Blossom Trees 桃花江上 | Sotheby's, Apr 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.