Lot 1540 · Fine Chinese Modern Paintings
New Year Blessings
Yu Zhonglin · Scroll, mounted and framed, ink and colour on paper
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- Estimate
- HK$15,000–HK$22,000 hammer ≈ $1,934–$2,837
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — Fine Chinese Modern Paintings, Hong Kong · 29 November 2016
- Dimensions
- 27 x 80 cm. (10 5/8 x 31 ½ in.)
- Record ID
- TB-2026-3975606
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
- Cite this record
- TB-2026-3975606 — https://thebasis.art/cite/TB-2026-3975606
Yu Zhonglin, New Year Blessings. Christie's, 29 Nov 2016, lot 1540. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3975606.
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Yu Zhonglin, New Year Blessings. Christie's, 29 Nov 2016, lot 1540. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3975606.
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