Lot 1078 · Fine Chinese Modern and Contemporary Ink Paintings
Rice Paddies
Wu Guanzhong · Hanging scroll, ink and colour on paper
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- Estimate
- HK$1,500,000–HK$2,000,000 hammer ≈ $192,686–$256,915
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — Fine Chinese Modern and Contemporary Ink Paintings, Hong Kong · 2 December 2022
- Dimensions
- 59 x 69 cm. (23 1/4 x 27 1/8 in.)
- Record ID
- TB-2026-3400916
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
- Cite this record
- TB-2026-3400916 — https://thebasis.art/cite/TB-2026-3400916
Wu Guanzhong, Rice Paddies. Christie's, 2 Dec 2022, lot 1078. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3400916.
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Wu Guanzhong, Rice Paddies. Christie's, 2 Dec 2022, lot 1078. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3400916.
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| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cosmic Wind | CHEN YOUCHUAN (B. 1944) | HK$60,000–HK$80,000 | |
| Welcoming Spring | ZHAO SHAO’ANG (1905-1998) | HK$150,000–HK$250,000 | |
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