Lot 1466 · Fine Chinese Modern Paintings
Lady Reading
Zheng Mukang · Hanging scroll, ink and colour on paper
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- Estimate
- HK$40,000–HK$60,000 hammer ≈ $5,098–$7,647
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — Fine Chinese Modern Paintings, Hong Kong · 29 May 2018
- Dimensions
- 98 x 42.8 cm. (38 5/8 x 16 7/8 in.)
- Record ID
- TB-2026-3820612
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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- TB-2026-3820612 — https://thebasis.art/cite/TB-2026-3820612
Zheng Mukang, Lady Reading. Christie's, 29 May 2018, lot 1466. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3820612.
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Zheng Mukang, Lady Reading. Christie's, 29 May 2018, lot 1466. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3820612.
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|---|---|---|---|
| Lychee | Wu Changshuo | HK$150,000–HK$250,000 | |
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