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- Estimate
- HK$400,000–HK$500,000 hammer ≈ $51,356–$64,195
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Sotheby's — Contemporary Asian Art, Hong Kong · 3 October 2011
- Record ID
- TB-2026-4031652
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Wang Du, youth with slingshot. Sotheby's, 3 Oct 2011, lot 931. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4031652.
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Wang Du, youth with slingshot. Sotheby's, 3 Oct 2011, lot 931. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4031652.
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From the same sale Contemporary Asian Art · Oct 2011
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Moon-Eating Monster | Masaru Shichinohe | HK$60,000–HK$80,000 | |
| Blind Man's Band | Wang Jinsong | HK$300,000–HK$400,000 | |
| Snooker Player | Wang Jinsong | HK$350,000–HK$450,000 | |
| Romantic Trip No. 5 | Feng Zhengjie | HK$200,000–HK$300,000 | |
| Mercury Lolly | Kato Ryoko | HK$55,000–HK$75,000 | |
| City-Wall, Beijing | Wang Jinsong | HK$30,000–HK$40,000 |
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| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wang Du | Poem in Running Script | $60,813 | Sotheby's, Oct 2017 | |
| Wang Du | 王鐸 草書片語｜Wang Duo, Calligraphy in Cursive Script | Sotheby's, Oct 2025 | ||
| Wang Du | poem in cursive script | Sotheby's, Mar 2013 | ||
| Wang Du | Calligraphy in Running Script | Christie's, Aug 2026 | ||
| Wang Du | Running Script Calligraphy | Christie's, Dec 2022 | ||
| Wang Du | shen quanqi's poem in running script | Sotheby's, Apr 2019 | ||
| Wang Du | cursive script after wang xizhi | Sotheby's, Jul 2020 | ||
| Wang Du | Return from Fishing | Christie's, Nov 2012 |
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.