Lot 4 · Dawn of Spring: Chinese Paintings Online
Pondering
Hu Yongkai · Scroll, mounted and framed, ink and colour on paper
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- Estimate
- HK$15,000–HK$25,000 hammer ≈ $1,911–$3,185
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — Dawn of Spring: Chinese Paintings Online, Hong Kong · 28 February 2023
- Dimensions
- 73.5 x 73 cm. (28
- Record ID
- TB-2026-3383550
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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- TB-2026-3383550 — https://thebasis.art/cite/TB-2026-3383550
Hu Yongkai, Pondering. Christie's, 28 Feb 2023, lot 4. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3383550.
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From the same sale Dawn of Spring: Chinese Paintings Online · Feb 2023
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flowers | WITH SIGNATURE OF MA SHOUZHEN (19-20TH CENTURY) | HK$15,000–HK$25,000 | upcoming |
| Attention | Wang Shengyong | HK$40,000–HK$60,000 | upcoming |
| Seven-character Poems in Cursive Script | Li Yanshan | HK$20,000–HK$30,000 | upcoming |
| Flower and Rock | Ou Haonian | HK$20,000–HK$30,000 | upcoming |
| Twin Lotus | Huang Yongyu | HK$250,000–HK$400,000 | upcoming |
| Chrysanthemum | Xie Gongzhan | HK$15,000–HK$20,000 | upcoming |
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| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hu Yongkai | Lady at the Door | $9,634 | Christie's, Aug 2023 | |
| Hu Yongkai | Lady | Christie's, May 2014 | ||
| Hu Yongkai | Lady Drinking Tea | Christie's, Mar 2022 | ||
| Hu Yongkai | The Cabinet | Christie's, Nov 2017 | ||
| Hu Yongkai | Hu Yongkai (Born 1945) | Christie's, Jul 2003 | ||
| Hu Yongkai | Gardens, Shadows, Memories | Christie's, Nov 2017 | ||
| Zhang Daqian | Fish and Flowers | Bonhams, Oct 2025 | ||
| Hu Yongkai | Lady with Lotus | Christie's, Sep 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.