Lot 1225 · Fine Chinese Modern Paintings
Bamboo / Calligraphy in Seal Script
Wu Hufan · Folding fan, ink and colour on paper / ink on paper
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- Estimate
- HK$100,000–HK$200,000 hammer ≈ $12,748–$25,495
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — Fine Chinese Modern Paintings, Hong Kong · 28 May 2019
- Dimensions
- 19 x 46 cm. (7 ½ x 18 1/8 in.)
- Record ID
- TB-2026-3722338
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
- Cite this record
- TB-2026-3722338 — https://thebasis.art/cite/TB-2026-3722338
Wu Hufan, Bamboo / Calligraphy in Seal Script. Christie's, 28 May 2019, lot 1225. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3722338.
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Wu Hufan, Bamboo / Calligraphy in Seal Script. Christie's, 28 May 2019, lot 1225. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3722338.
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From the same sale Fine Chinese Modern Paintings · May 2019
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pavilions at Dusk | Pu Ru | HK$500,000–HK$800,000 | |
| Flowers and Birds | Ren Yi | — | upcoming |
| Peony | Shi Lu | HK$300,000–HK$500,000 | |
| Little Bird on a Rock with Bamboo | Ding Yanyong | HK$30,000–HK$50,000 | |
| Smartweed and Egret | Ding Yanyong | HK$40,000–HK$60,000 | |
| Cicadas on Willow | Ding Yanyong | HK$50,000–HK$70,000 |
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| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wu Hufan | 吳湖帆 谿畔新篁、行書七言句 | Wu Hufan, Bamboo by Rock; Calligraphy | $16,178 | Sotheby's, Apr 2023 | |
| Wu Hufan | Bamboo | Bonhams, Apr 2024 | ||
| Wu Hufan | 吳湖帆 行書七言聯 | Wu Hufan, Calligraphy Couplet in Xingshu | Sotheby's, Apr 2023 | ||
| Wu Hufan | Ink Bamboo, 1948 | Bonhams, Dec 2023 | ||
| Wu Hufan | 吳湖帆等 仿古山水 | Wu Hufan, etc., Landscape after old master | Sotheby's, Apr 2023 | ||
| Wu Hufan | poem in kaishu | Sotheby's, Oct 2018 | ||
| Wu Hufan | Wu Hufan 吳湖帆 | Calligraphy in Xingshu 行書七言詩 | Sotheby's, Aug 2021 | ||
| Wu Hufan | 吳湖帆 三竹圖 | Wu Hufan, Bamboo | Sotheby's, Nov 2024 |
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