Sign in to download a work market report (PDF) — placement, comparables, and the artist's market, generated from the record.
- Estimate
- $30,000–$50,000 hammer
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Sotheby's — Fine Classical Chinese Paintings, New York · 21 March 2013
- Record ID
- TB-2026-4150667
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 6 Sep 2026 · source ↗
- Cite this record
- TB-2026-4150667 — https://thebasis.art/cite/TB-2026-4150667
Zhao Zuo, READING IN THE MOUNTAIN RETREAT. Sotheby's, 21 Mar 2013, lot 559. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4150667.
Cite this record permanent · resolvable · quotable
Appraisal reports, insurance claims, catalogue entries and footnotes. The identifier never changes, and anyone can resolve it back to this page at https://thebasis.art/cite/TB-2026-4150667.
Zhao Zuo, READING IN THE MOUNTAIN RETREAT. Sotheby's, 21 Mar 2013, lot 559. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4150667.
The citation omits the realized price because this record is not unlocked. Everything else in it is complete and permanent.
From the same sale Fine Classical Chinese Paintings · Mar 2013
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pine Trees | Lin Fengmian | $30,000–$50,000 | |
| Fish and Shrimp | Zhang Daqian | $60,000–$80,000 | |
| Water Moon Guanyin | Anonymous (Ming Dynasty) | $30,000–$50,000 | |
| Peach-Blossom Spring | Zhang Geng | $4,000–$6,000 | |
| Running Script Transcription of "The Preface to Teng Wang Ge" | Zhu Yunming | $30,000–$50,000 | |
| Wisteria | Wu Changshuo | $6,000–$8,000 |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zhao Zuo | 趙左 秋山圖 | Zhao Zuo, Autumn Landscape | $74,126 | Sotheby's, Oct 2024 | |
| Zhao Zuo | Reading in the Mountain Retreat | Sotheby's, Sep 2014 | ||
| Zhao Zuo | Junipers and Rocks | Christie's, Sep 2022 | ||
| Zhao Zuo | Zhao Zuo 1560 - 1643 趙左 | Landscape 山林小屋 | Sotheby's, Apr 2023 | ||
| Dong Qichang | Snowing | Christie's, Oct 2025 | ||
| Zhao Zuo | 趙左 山水 | Zhao Zuo, Landscape | Sotheby's, Nov 2024 | ||
| Liu Yong | 劉墉 行楷八言聯 | Lui Yong, Calligraphy Couplet in Running Script | Sotheby's, Nov 2024 | ||
| Wu Changshuo | 吳昌碩 菊石圖 | Wu Changshuo, Red Chrysanthemum by Rock | Sotheby's, Apr 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.