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- Estimate
- $10,000–$15,000 hammer
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Bonhams — Fine Chinese Paintings, New York · 19 September 2023
- Record ID
- TB-2026-409952
- Record
- first seen 20 Jul 2026 · updated 20 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Pu Ru, Butterfly and Palindrome Poem, 1945. Bonhams, 19 Sep 2023, lot 309. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-409952.
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Pu Ru, Butterfly and Palindrome Poem, 1945. Bonhams, 19 Sep 2023, lot 309. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-409952.
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From the same sale Fine Chinese Paintings · Sep 2023
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Studio of Luxuriant Greenery, 1894 | Xugu | $80,000–$120,000 | |
| Squirrels and Peaches | Xugu | $20,000–$30,000 | |
| Scholars under Pine Trees, 1881 | Ren Yi | $40,000–$60,000 | |
| Children and Knickknack Peddler | Pu Ru | $30,000–$50,000 | |
| Landscape, 1940 | Zhang Daqian | $200,000–$300,000 | |
| The Dahuo Spring, 1990 | Wu Guanzhong | $100,000–$150,000 |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pu Ru | 溥儒 古木蕭蕭 | Pu Ru, Trees in the Wind | $12,356 | Sotheby's, Oct 2024 | |
| Pu Ru | Quiet Life in Mountain | Christie's, Aug 2025 | ||
| Pu Ru | 溥儒 自作詩〈讀詩感興〉| Pu Ru, Poem in Xingshu | Sotheby's, Oct 2024 | ||
| Pu Ru | Journey through the Mountains | Christie's, Aug 2023 | ||
| Pu Ru | Seasonal Landscapes | Bonhams, Jun 2022 | ||
| Pu Ru | Two landscape paintings | Bonhams, May 2025 | ||
| Pu Ru | 溥儒 行書七言聯 | Pu Ru, Calligraphy Couplet in Xingshu | Sotheby's, Oct 2025 | ||
| Pu Ru | calligraphy couplet in xingshu | Sotheby's, Oct 2019 |
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.