Lot 923 · Fine Chinese Classical Paintings and Calligraphy
Smoky Mountains in Summer
Xu Jian · Hanging scroll, ink and colour on silk
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- Estimate
- HK$70,000–HK$90,000 hammer ≈ $8,942–$11,497
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — Fine Chinese Classical Paintings and Calligraphy, Hong Kong · 27 November 2018
- Dimensions
- 98.2 x 37.6 cm. (38 5/8 x 14 3/4 in.)
- Record ID
- TB-2026-3772461
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
- Cite this record
- TB-2026-3772461 — https://thebasis.art/cite/TB-2026-3772461
Xu Jian, Smoky Mountains in Summer. Christie's, 27 Nov 2018, lot 923. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3772461.
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Xu Jian, Smoky Mountains in Summer. Christie's, 27 Nov 2018, lot 923. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3772461.
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| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wild Geese | Huang Shen | HK$800,000–HK$1,200,000 | |
| Bird and Pomegranate | Emperor Huizong | HK$300,000–HK$500,000 | |
| Calligraphy in Running Script | Song Cao | HK$120,000–HK$200,000 | |
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| Sparrows and Blossoms in Snow | Jiang Pu | HK$180,000–HK$220,000 |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
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| Xu Jian | Landscape | Bonhams, May 2018 | ||
| Zao Wou-ki | Two Trees | Phillips, May 2026 | ||
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| Zao Wou-ki | Untitled | Bonhams, May 2021 | ||
| Zao Wou-ki | Petit jardin | Phillips, May 2026 | ||
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