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- Estimate
- HK$100,000–HK$150,000 hammer ≈ $12,748–$19,122
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Sotheby's — Sotheby's HK0220 · 24 October 2005
- Record ID
- TB-2026-3315239
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 6 Sep 2026 · source ↗
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Wu Changshuo, Orchid. Sotheby's, 24 Oct 2005, lot 974. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3315239.
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Wu Changshuo, Orchid. Sotheby's, 24 Oct 2005, lot 974. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3315239.
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From the same sale Sotheby's HK0220 · Oct 2005
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Three horses | Xu Beihong | HK$1,800,000–HK$2,500,000 | |
| Landscapes | Zheng Yue | HK$200,000–HK$300,000 | |
| Mantis on persimmon | Chen Shuren | HK$45,000–HK$60,000 | |
| Prose by Hongyi (1880-1942) | Feng Zikai | HK$30,000–HK$50,000 | |
| The Eternal Buddha | Qian Huafo | HK$40,000–HK$60,000 | |
| Thundering waterfall | Huang Junbi | HK$50,000–HK$70,000 |
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| Wu Changshuo | Pine Tree and Lingzhi | Bonhams, Aug 2026 | ||
| Wu Changshuo | Ink Lotus | Christie's, Nov 2024 | ||
| Wu Changshuo | Calligraphy Couplet in Seal Script | Bonhams, Jun 2024 | ||
| Wu Changshuo | Red Plum Blossoms | Christie's, Apr 2026 | ||
| Wu Changshuo | Peonies and Magnolias, 1921 | Bonhams, Aug 2022 | ||
| Wu Changshuo | Daruma | Bonhams, Nov 2024 | ||
| Wu Changshuo | 吳昌碩 墨梅 | Wu Changshuo, Ink Plum Blossoms | Sotheby's, Oct 2025 |
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.