Lot 509 · The Origo Collection — Contemporary Ink Art
Divine Light Series No. 61: The Floating Incomplete Circle
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- Estimate
- HK$700,000–HK$900,000 hammer ≈ $90,262–$116,051
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Sotheby's — The Origo Collection — Contemporary Ink Art, Hong Kong · 4 April 2016
- Record ID
- TB-2026-4459229
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 6 Sep 2026 · source ↗
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Zhang Yu, Divine Light Series No. 61: The Floating Incomplete Circle. Sotheby's, 4 Apr 2016, lot 509. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4459229.
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Zhang Yu, Divine Light Series No. 61: The Floating Incomplete Circle. Sotheby's, 4 Apr 2016, lot 509. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4459229.
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From the same sale The Origo Collection — Contemporary Ink Art · Apr 2016
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ming Dynasty Vines Planted by Wen Zhengming | Zeng Xiaojun | HK$800,000–HK$1,200,000 | |
| Practicing Qi III | Pan Hsin-hua | HK$120,000–HK$180,000 | |
| A Lonely Man (Un homme seul) | Gao Xingjian | HK$80,000–HK$120,000 | |
| Untitled | Chan Ky-yut | HK$100,000–HK$120,000 | |
| Tree of Blue Underglaze | Xu Lei | HK$3,000,000–HK$5,000,000 | |
| Mountainscape II | Qiu Deshu | HK$300,000–HK$400,000 |
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