Lot 991 · Fine Chinese Classical Paintings and Calligraphy
Spring Mountains
Yuan Yao · Scroll, mounted for framing, ink and color on silk
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- Estimate
- HK$2,000,000–HK$3,000,000 hammer ≈ $254,955–$382,432
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — Fine Chinese Classical Paintings and Calligraphy, Hong Kong · 28 May 2018
- Dimensions
- 240 x 200 cm. (94 1/2 x 78 3/4 in.)
- Record ID
- TB-2026-3822091
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
- Cite this record
- TB-2026-3822091 — https://thebasis.art/cite/TB-2026-3822091
Yuan Yao, Spring Mountains. Christie's, 28 May 2018, lot 991. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3822091.
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Yuan Yao, Spring Mountains. Christie's, 28 May 2018, lot 991. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3822091.
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From the same sale Fine Chinese Classical Paintings and Calligraphy · May 2018
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Running Script Calligraphy | Zhang Zhao | HK$50,000–HK$70,000 | |
| Chrysanthemum and Sparrow | Emperor Huizong | HK$300,000–HK$500,000 | |
| Poems in Cursive Script Calligraphy | Wen Zhengming | HK$3,000,000–HK$5,000,000 | |
| Autumn Landscape | Zhao Zuo | HK$120,000–HK$180,000 | |
| Delights of the Four Seasons | Various Artists | HK$200,000–HK$300,000 | |
| Calligraphy | Zhu Zhiyu | HK$30,000–HK$50,000 |
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| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yuan Yao | back from hunting | $366,332 | Sotheby's, Apr 2018 | |
| Yuan Yao | Returning to the Village | Bonhams, May 2016 | ||
| Zhang Daqian | 張大千 朱衣翠裳 | Zhang Daqian, Lotus | Sotheby's, Apr 2022 | ||
| Zhang Daqian | hiking in the peak | Sotheby's, Apr 2019 | ||
| Yuan Yao | Yuan Yao (Active 1746-1780) | Christie's, Nov 2008 | ||
| Zhang Daqian | 張大千 江山蕭寺 | Zhang Daqian, Buddhist Monastery in the Mountains | Sotheby's, Dec 2023 | ||
| Yuan Yao | Landscapes | Sotheby's, Mar 2016 | ||
| Zhang Daqian | Autumn Mountains, 1947 | Bonhams, Jun 2024 |
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.