Lot 1615 · Exquisite Eye: Chinese Paintings Online
Bird on Branch
Zhao Shao'ang · Hanging scroll, ink and colour on paper
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- Estimate
- HK$30,000–HK$60,000 hammer ≈ $3,828–$7,656
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — Exquisite Eye: Chinese Paintings Online, Hong Kong · 2 June 2023
- Dimensions
- 64.5 x 23.4 cm. (25
- Record ID
- TB-2026-3356675
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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- TB-2026-3356675 — https://thebasis.art/cite/TB-2026-3356675
Zhao Shao'ang, Bird on Branch. Christie's, 2 Jun 2023, lot 1615. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3356675.
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|---|---|---|---|
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| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zhao Shao'ang | 趙少昂 霜葉小鳥 | Zhao Shao'ang, Bird by Autumn Leaves | $5,618 | Sotheby's, Aug 2022 | |
| Zhao Shao'ang | Bird and Flowers, 1986 | Bonhams, Apr 2025 | ||
| Zhao Shao'ang | 趙少昂 木棉小鳥 | Zhao Shao'ang, Cotton Tree Blossoms and Bird | Sotheby's, Dec 2022 | ||
| Zhao Shao'ang | Narcissus and Insect, 1948 | Bonhams, Jun 2024 | ||
| Zhao Shao'ang | Eagle and Moon, 1980 | Bonhams, Jun 2026 | ||
| Zhao Shao'ang | Banana Flower with Insect | Bonhams, Aug 2026 | ||
| Zhao Shao'ang | Flower and Insect | Christie's, Feb 2023 | ||
| Zhao Shao'ang | Cicada and Bamboo, 1942 | Bonhams, Mar 2022 |
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.