Lot 113 · Summer Reverie: Chinese Paintings Online
Cormorant
Li Kuchan · Scroll, mounted for framing, ink on paper
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- Estimate
- HK$35,000–HK$55,000 hammer ≈ $4,460–$7,008
- Result
- upcoming — 1 September 2022
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — Summer Reverie: Chinese Paintings Online, Hong Kong · 1 September 2022
- Dimensions
- 33.8 x 34 cm. (13
- Record ID
- TB-2026-3439646
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
- Cite this record
- TB-2026-3439646 — https://thebasis.art/cite/TB-2026-3439646
Li Kuchan, Cormorant. Christie's, 1 Sep 2022, lot 113. estimate HK$35,000–HK$55,000, unsold at time of record. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3439646.
Sell probability TheBasis model · trained on recorded passes
92% chance this lot finds a buyer · market base rate 72%
Of the 92,006 held-out lots the model scored about 91%, 91% sold.
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Li Kuchan, Cormorant. Christie's, 1 Sep 2022, lot 113. estimate HK$35,000–HK$55,000, unsold at time of record. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3439646.
From the same sale Summer Reverie: Chinese Paintings Online · Sep 2022
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Landscape / Calligraphy / Calligraphy / Horses | GUO CHUANZHANG (1912-1990) / JIANG FENGYI (1904-1993) / CENG CUNSHU / LI NANQUAN (20TH CENTURY) | HK$26,000–HK$36,000 | upcoming |
| Calligraphy / Landscape / Birds and Flower | ZHOU QUANPING (1902-1983) / DAI ZHAOCHUN (1848-?) / TAO JUNXUAN (1846-1912) / SHU HAO (1841-1901) | HK$24,000–HK$34,000 | upcoming |
| Calligraphy / Orchid / Boating / Crossing Bridge | LIANG GUOCONG (19TH CENTURY) / FANG JINGE (19TH CENTURY) /LUO GUIXU / JIANG TONGHUI | HK$24,000–HK$34,000 | upcoming |
| Scholars / Geese / Lingzhi / Orchid | CUI QIN (1846-1915) / SHI HENG (19TH CENTURY) / HU GONGSHOU (1823-1886) / ZHANG JIAMO (1830-1887) | HK$26,000–HK$36,000 | upcoming |
| Scenery of Hong Kong | HUANG BORE (1901-1968) AND LU WUYA (1912-1984) | HK$10,000–HK$12,000 | upcoming |
| Landscape | WITH SIGNATURE OF QIAN WEICHEN | HK$30,000–HK$50,000 | upcoming |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Li Kuchan | Duck | $5,619 | Christie's, Sep 2022 | |
| Li Kuchan | Lychee; Calligraphy in Running Script | Bonhams, Jun 2021 | ||
| Li Kuchan | Chicks | Christie's, Sep 2022 | ||
| Li Kuchan | Flying Fish | Bonhams, Aug 2021 | ||
| Li Kuchan | Fish | Christie's, Dec 2022 | ||
| Li Kuchan | Frog | Christie's, Sep 2022 | ||
| Li Kuchan | Calligraphy Couplet in Running Script | Bonhams, Feb 2021 | ||
| Li Kuchan | Myna among Flowers | Bonhams, Apr 2026 |
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.