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- Estimate
- HK$150,000–HK$200,000 hammer ≈ $19,347–$25,796
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Sotheby's — Contemporary Asian Art, Hong Kong · 7 October 2012
- Record ID
- TB-2026-4111510
- Record
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Qiu Jie, Praise of the Plum Blossom. Sotheby's, 7 Oct 2012, lot 870. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4111510.
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Qiu Jie, Praise of the Plum Blossom. Sotheby's, 7 Oct 2012, lot 870. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4111510.
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From the same sale Contemporary Asian Art · Oct 2012
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bloodline: Big Family Series | Zhang Xiaogang | HK$40,000–HK$60,000 | |
| Green Wall - Baby Room | Zhang Xiaogang | HK$2,000,000–HK$3,000,000 | |
| Coke | Xue Song | HK$50,000–HK$100,000 | |
| 1996 No. 5 | Rong Rong | HK$30,000–HK$50,000 | |
| Great Criticism Series: WTO | Wang Guangyi | HK$20,000–HK$30,000 | |
| Smile-ism Series | Yue Minjun | HK$30,000–HK$50,000 |
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