Lot 1424 · Fine Chinese Modern Paintings
Journey to the West
Pu Ru · Scroll, mounted and framed, ink and colour on silk
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- Estimate
- HK$400,000–HK$600,000 hammer ≈ $50,966–$76,449
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — Fine Chinese Modern Paintings, Hong Kong · 28 May 2019
- Dimensions
- 20 x 91 cm. (7 7/8 x 35 7/8 in.)
- Record ID
- TB-2026-3722484
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Pu Ru, Journey to the West. Christie's, 28 May 2019, lot 1424. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3722484.
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| 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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