Lot 84 · Inspired Themes: A Fine Selection of Chinese Works of Art
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Fu Baoshi · Mounted, Ink and colour on paper
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- Estimate
- £30,000–£50,000 hammer ≈ $43,328–$72,213
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — Inspired Themes: A Fine Selection of Chinese Works of Art, London · 10 May 2016
- Dimensions
- 16 x 11 ¼ in. (41 x 28.7cm.)
- Record ID
- TB-2026-4038817
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
- Cite this record
- TB-2026-4038817 — https://thebasis.art/cite/TB-2026-4038817
Fu Baoshi, SCHOLARS. Christie's, 10 May 2016, lot 84. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4038817.
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Fu Baoshi, SCHOLARS. Christie's, 10 May 2016, lot 84. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4038817.
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From the same sale Inspired Themes: A Fine Selection of Chinese Works of Art · May 2016
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Early Ming Dynasty, 15Th Century | A VERY RARE CINNABAR LACQUER 'MALLET' VASE | £15,000–£20,000 | |
| Qianlong Four-Character Mark Within a Circle and of the Period (1736-1795) | A CLOISONNÉ ENAMEL TRIPOD CENSER AND COVER, DING | £15,000–£20,000 | |
| Qianlong Period (1736-1795) | A RARE IMPERIAL CLOISONNÉ AND CHAMPLEVÉ ENAMEL 'PEACOCKS' GROUP | £60,000–£80,000 | |
| 19Th Century | A Fine Pair Of Cloisonné Enamel Cranes | £10,000–£15,000 | |
| Qianlong Period (1736-1795) | A RARE CLOISONNÉ ENAMEL MODEL OF A BUDDHIST STUPA | £20,000–£30,000 | |
| Guangxu Period (1875-1908) | A MATT BLACK-GLAZED ARCHAISTIC FOUR-LEGGED VESSEL AND COVER, GAI LU | £15,000–£25,000 |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fu Baoshi | Goddesses of the River Xiang, 1965 | $62,602 | Bonhams, Oct 2025 | |
| Fu Baoshi | Lady Playing Qin | Christie's, May 2025 | ||
| Fu Baoshi | Returning Home on a Rainy Day | Bonhams, Jul 2020 | ||
| Fu Baoshi | scholar on lofty mountain | Sotheby's, Mar 2019 | ||
| Fu Baoshi | 傅抱石 蒼山雲影 | Fu Baoshi, Mountains in the Clouds | Sotheby's, Apr 2022 | ||
| Fu Baoshi | Letter to Qian Juntao | Sotheby's, Oct 2017 | ||
| Fu Baoshi | Gazing at a Waterfall | Bonhams, Jun 2023 | ||
| Fu Baoshi | Playing Qin | Sotheby's, Apr 2009 |
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.