Lot 1645 · Exquisite Eye: Chinese Paintings Online
Bird on Branch
Wang Xuetao · Scroll, mounted and frame, ink and colour on paper
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- Estimate
- HK$70,000–HK$90,000 hammer ≈ $8,947–$11,503
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — Exquisite Eye: Chinese Paintings Online , Hong Kong · 26 November 2018
- Dimensions
- 97 x 33.2 cm. (38 ¼ x 13 in.)
- Record ID
- TB-2026-3773716
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
- Cite this record
- TB-2026-3773716 — https://thebasis.art/cite/TB-2026-3773716
Wang Xuetao, Bird on Branch. Christie's, 26 Nov 2018, lot 1645. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3773716.
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From the same sale Exquisite Eye: Chinese Paintings Online · Nov 2018
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Abstract | Lui Shou Kwan | HK$35,000–HK$55,000 | |
| Landscape | HUNG HOI (XIONG HAI, B. 1957) | HK$15,000–HK$25,000 | |
| Pottinger Street 2 | ERIC HO KAY-NAM (HE JILAN, B. 1974) | HK$40,000–HK$60,000 | |
| Utopia No.55 | Zhu Wei | HK$60,000–HK$80,000 | |
| Herding in Mount Taihang | Jia Youfu | HK$60,000–HK$80,000 | |
| Children Swimming | Jia Youfu | HK$50,000–HK$70,000 |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wang Xuetao | Myna and Wisteria | $15,517 | Bonhams, Jun 2023 | |
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| Wang Xuetao | mantis and butterfly, plum blossom | Sotheby's, Mar 2019 | ||
| Wang Xuetao | Cats with Various Insects, Birds and Flowers | Bonhams, Jun 2021 | ||
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| Wang Xuetao | Butterflies and Flowers | Bonhams, Oct 2025 |
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.