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- Estimate
- HK$550,000–HK$650,000 hammer ≈ $70,113–$82,860
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Sotheby's — Contemporary Asian Art, Hong Kong · 3 October 2011
- Record ID
- TB-2026-4031706
- Record
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Zhu Wei, China China. Sotheby's, 3 Oct 2011, lot 939. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4031706.
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Zhu Wei, China China. Sotheby's, 3 Oct 2011, lot 939. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4031706.
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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 |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zhu Wei | china, china | $128,905 | Sotheby's, Apr 2014 | |
| Zhu Wei | pictures of the strikingly bizarre - hand-washing ritual | Sotheby's, Oct 2015 | ||
| Zhu Wei | China China | Bonhams, May 2014 | ||
| Zhu Wei | china china | Sotheby's, Sep 2007 | ||
| Zhu Wei | China China (Painted Pottery Edition) | Phillips, May 2019 | ||
| Zhu Wei | China China | Christie's, May 2017 | ||
| Zhu Wei | Sweet LIfe No. 21 | Sotheby's, Mar 2007 | ||
| Zhu Wei | sketch - no. 1 | Sotheby's, Apr 2007 |
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.