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- Estimate
- $40,000–$60,000 hammer
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Sotheby's — Contemporary Art Asia, New York · 17 March 2008
- Record ID
- TB-2026-3737210
- Record
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Zhang Li, would you marry me?. Sotheby's, 17 Mar 2008, lot 17. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3737210.
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Zhang Li, would you marry me?. Sotheby's, 17 Mar 2008, lot 17. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3737210.
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From the same sale Contemporary Art Asia · Mar 2008
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sherman - The Untitled Movie 1979 | Ma Wenting | $10,000–$20,000 | |
| Sea of Desire | Su Xinping | $120,000–$180,000 | |
| Sea No. 3 | Zhang Linhai | $50,000–$70,000 | |
| Meditation I | Nancy Chu Woo | $8,000–$12,000 | |
| PLA Soldier | Guo Jin | $8,000–$12,000 | |
| Star | Huang Gang | $30,000–$50,000 |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zhang Li | Girl's Portrait | $51,562 | Sotheby's, Apr 2014 | |
| Zhang Li | 2:50 p.m. | Sotheby's, Mar 2006 | ||
| Zhang Li | Girl from Ai Ni in Silver Head Dress | Sotheby's, Oct 2015 | ||
| Zao Wou-ki | Zao Wou-Ki 趙無極 | Untitled 無題 | Sotheby's, Jan 2026 | ||
| Chu Teh-chun | Bru 06 N°2 | Christie's, Oct 2022 | ||
| Zhang Li | Untitled | Christie's, May 2017 | ||
| Zhang Li | Portrait of a Yi Girl | Sotheby's, Oct 2013 | ||
| Zhang Li | Portrait of a Girl with Head Dressed II | Christie's, May 2013 |
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.