Lot 140 · Fine Chinese Paintings
Blossoms/Calligraphy
Yu Zhonglin · : Scroll, mounted and framed, ink on paper
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- Estimate
- $900–$2,500 hammer
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — Fine Chinese Paintings, New York · 20 March 2018
- Dimensions
- measures 11 ¾ x 12 5/8 in. (30 x 32 cm.)
- Record ID
- TB-2026-3843912
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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- TB-2026-3843912 — https://thebasis.art/cite/TB-2026-3843912
Yu Zhonglin, Blossoms/Calligraphy. Christie's, 20 Mar 2018, lot 140. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3843912.
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Yu Zhonglin, Blossoms/Calligraphy. Christie's, 20 Mar 2018, lot 140. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3843912.
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From the same sale Fine Chinese Paintings · Mar 2018
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Magnolia | YU FEI’AN (1888-1959) | $12,000–$22,000 | |
| Pair of Birds on Plum Blossom Branch | YU FEI’AN (1888-1959) | $40,000–$60,000 | |
| Calligraphy | Zhou Lianggong | $20,000–$30,000 | |
| Calligraphic Couplet | Liang Tongshu | $4,000–$8,000 | |
| Fish Among Weeds | Tong Yu | $2,500–$4,500 | |
| Two Ladies | Qian Hui'an | $2,000–$5,000 |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yu Zhonglin | White Lotus and Kingfisher/Wisteria, 1974/Calligraphy in Cur | $1,216 | Bonhams, Jun 2026 | |
| Yu Zhonglin | Red Leaves and Two Birds | Christie's, Mar 2022 | ||
| Zhao Shao'ang | Bird on Maple Tree, 1979 | Bonhams, Aug 2024 | ||
| Yu Zhonglin | Chicks and Grapes | Heritage Auctions, Sep 2023 | ||
| Zhao Shao'ang | Bird and Pomegranate | Bonhams, May 2024 | ||
| Pu Ru | Landscape | Bonhams, May 2019 | ||
| Zhang Daqian | Lianjing chubanshe, Taipei, 1978 | Bonhams, Mar 2026 | ||
| Pu Ru | Cinnabar Zhong Kui | Bonhams, Dec 2021 |
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.