Lot 864 · Fine Chinese Paintings
Ducks
Chen Wenxi · Scroll, mounted and framed, ink and color on paper
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- Estimate
- $3,000–$6,000 hammer
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — Fine Chinese Paintings, New York · 16 March 2016
- Dimensions
- 13 ¼ x 17 ¼ in. (33.5 x 43.8 cm.)
- Record ID
- TB-2026-4057543
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Chen Wenxi, Ducks. Christie's, 16 Mar 2016, lot 864. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4057543.
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From the same sale Fine Chinese Paintings · Mar 2016
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Carp | ANONYMOUS (LATE MING-EARLY QING DYNASTY) | $5,000–$7,000 | |
| Guanyu | FEI HANYUAN (QING DYNASTY) | $3,000–$6,000 | |
| Birds on Blossoming Branches | ANONYMOUS (MING DYNASTY) | $15,000–$25,000 | |
| Heart Sutra | ANONYMOUS (TANG DYNASTY) | $15,000–$20,000 | |
| Luohan | ANONYMOUS (QING DYNASTY) | $10,000–$20,000 | |
| Blossoms and Pagoda | LI SHUOQING (1908-1993) | $800–$1,200 |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chen Wenxi | Gibbon Playing on a Pine Tree | $13,067 | Bonhams, Jun 2023 | |
| Chen Wenxi | Sparrow; Flowers and Fruits | Bonhams, Dec 2023 | ||
| Chen Wenxi | Shrimp | Christie's, May 2015 | ||
| Chen Wenxi | Two Squirrels | Bonhams, Nov 2022 | ||
| Chen Wenxi | Mother Gibbon and Her Sons | Bonhams, Dec 2023 | ||
| Chen Wenxi | Squirrel | Christie's, May 2015 | ||
| Chen Wenxi | Two Wagtails | Bonhams, Jul 2020 | ||
| Chen Wenxi | Gibbons on a Rock | Bonhams, Sep 2026 |
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.