Lot 5097 · 20th Century Chinese Art
a chi dà sforza allo spirito dell' uomo (the spirit of man)
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- Estimate
- HK$250,000–HK$350,000 hammer ≈ $32,230–$45,121
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Sotheby's — 20th Century Chinese Art, Hong Kong · 6 October 2014
- Record ID
- TB-2026-4288471
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Hsiao Chin, a chi dà sforza allo spirito dell' uomo (the spirit of man). Sotheby's, 6 Oct 2014, lot 5097. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4288471.
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Hsiao Chin, a chi dà sforza allo spirito dell' uomo (the spirit of man). Sotheby's, 6 Oct 2014, lot 5097. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4288471.
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From the same sale 20th Century Chinese Art · Oct 2014
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Smoking Man | Shiy De-jinn | HK$60,000–HK$80,000 | |
| Port | George Chann | HK$100,000–HK$150,000 | |
| Print Era | Lui Liu | HK$2,000,000–HK$3,000,000 | |
| L'étang (The pond) | Zao Wou-ki | HK$200,000–HK$300,000 | |
| Moon's Change of Identity No. 9 | Liu Kuo-sung | HK$200,000–HK$300,000 | |
| Winsome | Jiang Guofang （b.1951) | HK$600,000–HK$700,000 |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hsiao Chin | Senza Titolo, 1964 | $39,514 est. | Studio D'arte Borromeo, Jan 2021 | |
| Hsiao Chin | Beyond the Great Threshold - 61 | Christie's, May 2021 | ||
| Hsiao Chin | Hsiao Chin 蕭勤 | Avanzare Verso il Giardino Eterno - 15 走向永久的 | Sotheby's, Jul 2022 | ||
| Hsiao Chin | Movement | Christie's, Apr 2022 | ||
| Hsiao Chin | Passaggio alla grande soglia 60 1993 | Bonhams, Dec 2025 | ||
| Hsiao Chin | Sun - 1 | Christie's, May 2021 | ||
| Hsiao Chin | L'omaggio alle luce (The Homage to Light) | Christie's, Dec 2020 | ||
| Hsiao Chin | Peace and Contemplation – 2 | Christie's, Nov 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.