Lot 1211 · Fine Chinese Modern and Contemporary Ink Paintings
Admiring the Waterfall
Zhang Daqian · Scroll, mounted and framed, ink and colour on paper
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- Estimate
- HK$800,000–HK$1,000,000 hammer ≈ $102,112–$127,641
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — Fine Chinese Modern and Contemporary Ink Paintings, Hong Kong · 31 May 2023
- Dimensions
- 99.2 x 34 cm. (39 x 13 3/8 in.)
- Record ID
- TB-2026-3357591
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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- TB-2026-3357591 — https://thebasis.art/cite/TB-2026-3357591
Zhang Daqian, Admiring the Waterfall. Christie's, 31 May 2023, lot 1211. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3357591.
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