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- Estimate
- HK$150,000–HK$200,000 hammer ≈ $19,266–$25,688
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Sotheby's — Fine Chinese Paintings, Hong Kong · 4 October 2011
- Record ID
- TB-2026-4035581
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 6 Sep 2026 · source ↗
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Chen Zhifo, Plum Blossoms and Birds. Sotheby's, 4 Oct 2011, lot 1591. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4035581.
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Chen Zhifo, Plum Blossoms and Birds. Sotheby's, 4 Oct 2011, lot 1591. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4035581.
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From the same sale Fine Chinese Paintings · Oct 2011
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Peonies and Bees; Flowers | Zhang Shaoshi | HK$40,000–HK$60,000 | |
| Poetry in Xingshu | Zhao Shao'ang | HK$60,000–HK$80,000 | |
| Cicadas | Zhao Shao'ang | HK$120,000–HK$150,000 | |
| Autumn Countryside | Pu Ru | HK$200,000–HK$300,000 | |
| Mountain Scenery; Calligraphy in Xingshu | Yang Shanshen | HK$40,000–HK$60,000 | |
| Calligraphy Couplet in Xingshu | Di Pingzi | HK$30,000–HK$50,000 |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chen Zhifo | Parrot on a Prunus Branch, 1950 | $135,521 | Bonhams, Oct 2019 | |
| Chen Zhifo | perching by the camellia blossoms | Sotheby's, Jul 2020 | ||
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| Chen Zhifo | Indian Flycatcher and Plum Blossoms | Bonhams, Dec 2020 | ||
| Zhang Daqian | Plum Blossom, 1980 | Bonhams, Nov 2024 | ||
| Zhang Daqian | Vegetable | Christie's, Oct 2025 | ||
| Chen Zhifo | 陳之佛 寒枝雀侶 | Chen Zhifo, A Pair of Birds | Sotheby's, Nov 2024 | ||
| Qi Baishi | Ink Shrimps | Christie's, Oct 2025 |
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.