Lot 1413 · Fine Chinese Modern Paintings
Cranes
Wang Xuetao · Hanging scroll, ink and colour on paper
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- Estimate
- HK$80,000–HK$100,000 hammer ≈ $10,266–$12,832
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — Fine Chinese Modern Paintings, Hong Kong · 30 May 2017
- Dimensions
- 127 x 56 cm. (50 x 22 in.)
- Record ID
- TB-2026-3927978
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
- Cite this record
- TB-2026-3927978 — https://thebasis.art/cite/TB-2026-3927978
Wang Xuetao, Cranes. Christie's, 30 May 2017, lot 1413. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3927978.
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From the same sale Fine Chinese Modern Paintings · May 2017
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lotus | Zhang Daqian | — | upcoming |
| Calligraphy in Running Script | Wu Changshuo | HK$80,000–HK$120,000 | |
| Chrysanthemum and Dragonfly | Qi Baishi | HK$200,000–HK$300,000 | |
| Peaches | Qi Baishi | HK$150,000–HK$250,000 | |
| Poems of Shuangzhaolou | Wang Jingwei | HK$120,000–HK$180,000 | |
| Scholar Boating | Xu Bangda | HK$50,000–HK$70,000 |
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| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wang Xuetao | Wang Xuetao 王雪濤 | Insects and Vines 瓜藤草蟲 | $12,985 | Sotheby's, Apr 2021 | |
| Wang Xuetao | Two Roosters | Bonhams, Dec 2023 | ||
| Wang Xuetao | 王雪濤 秋日草蟲 | Wang Xuetao, Insects by Blooming Flowers | Sotheby's, Oct 2024 | ||
| Wang Xuetao | Magpie and Red Leaves | Christie's, Oct 2025 | ||
| Wang Xuetao | Prosperity and Longevity, 1948 | Bonhams, Mar 2019 | ||
| Wang Xuetao | Chickens and Flowers | Bonhams, Sep 2019 | ||
| Wang Xuetao | Cats with Various Insects, Birds and Flowers | Bonhams, Jun 2021 | ||
| Wang Xuetao | Butterflies and Flowers | Bonhams, Oct 2025 |
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