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- Estimate
- HK$180,000–HK$250,000 hammer ≈ $22,946–$31,869
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Sotheby's — Fine Chinese Paintings, Hong Kong · 6 October 2015
- Record ID
- TB-2026-4397218
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 6 Sep 2026 · source ↗
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Lin Fengmian, Sword Dance. Sotheby's, 6 Oct 2015, lot 1239. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4397218.
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Lin Fengmian, Sword Dance. Sotheby's, 6 Oct 2015, lot 1239. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4397218.
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From the same sale Fine Chinese Paintings · Oct 2015
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gourds | Zhu Qizhan | HK$120,000–HK$180,000 | |
| Calligraphy | Li Keran | HK$120,000–HK$180,000 | |
| Releasing the Crane; Cleansing the Horse | Xu Lele | HK$80,000–HK$120,000 | |
| Carps | Tao Lengyue | HK$180,000–HK$250,000 | |
| Calligraphy Couplet in Xingshu | Wu Gan | HK$40,000–HK$60,000 | |
| Calligraphy in Lishu | Wang Fu'an | HK$60,000–HK$80,000 |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lin Fengmian | Twin Birds | $32,491 | Christie's, Feb 2026 | |
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| Lin Fengmian | Lady with a Mirror | Christie's, Nov 2025 | ||
| Lin Fengmian | Standing Horse | Bonhams, Apr 2026 | ||
| Lin Fengmian | Lotus Pond | Bonhams, Oct 2025 | ||
| Lin Fengmian | Chanteur d'Opéra | Christie's, Jun 2026 | ||
| Lin Fengmian | Two Egrets | Bonhams, Aug 2022 | ||
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