Lot 1140 · Fine Chinese Modern and Contemporary Ink Paintings
Scholar Strolling in Deep Mountains
Pu Ru · Scroll, mounted and framed, ink and colour on paper
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- Estimate
- HK$150,000–HK$250,000 hammer ≈ $19,198–$31,997
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — Fine Chinese Modern and Contemporary Ink Paintings , Hong Kong · 1 December 2023
- Dimensions
- 131.5 x 32.8 cm. (51 ¾ x 12 7⁄8 in.)
- Record ID
- TB-2026-3300149
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
- Cite this record
- TB-2026-3300149 — https://thebasis.art/cite/TB-2026-3300149
Pu Ru, Scholar Strolling in Deep Mountains. Christie's, 1 Dec 2023, lot 1140. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3300149.
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Pu Ru, Scholar Strolling in Deep Mountains. Christie's, 1 Dec 2023, lot 1140. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3300149.
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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 |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pu Ru | Seeking the Peach Blossom Spring | $45,736 | Bonhams, Apr 2026 | |
| Pu Ru | Finger painted Zhong Kui | Bonhams, Dec 2023 | ||
| Pu Ru | 溥儒 煙影夕陽 | Pu Ru, Landscape at Dusk | Sotheby's, Apr 2023 | ||
| Pu Ru | Bird and Red Leaves | Christie's, May 2023 | ||
| Pu Ru | Squirrel and Egret, 1949 | Bonhams, Jun 2024 | ||
| Pu Ru | Mother Gibbon and Her Child | Bonhams, Dec 2023 | ||
| Pu Ru | Boating by the Cliffs | Christie's, Dec 2023 | ||
| Pu Ru | Life in the Mountain | Bonhams, Feb 2024 |
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.