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- Estimate
- HK$70,000–HK$90,000 hammer ≈ $9,025–$11,604
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Sotheby's — Fine Chinese Paintings, Hong Kong · 4 October 2016
- Record ID
- TB-2026-4511901
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 6 Sep 2026 · source ↗
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Gao Jianfu, Calligraphy Couplet in Caoshu. Sotheby's, 4 Oct 2016, lot 1471. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4511901.
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Gao Jianfu, Calligraphy Couplet in Caoshu. Sotheby's, 4 Oct 2016, lot 1471. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4511901.
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From the same sale Fine Chinese Paintings · Oct 2016
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Camellia and Butterfly; Calligraphy | Yu Fei'an | HK$250,000–HK$350,000 | |
| Herdboy Under Plum Blossoms | Li Keran | HK$600,000–HK$800,000 | |
| Lotus in the Pond | Pu Ru | HK$120,000–HK$150,000 | |
| Plum Blossoms | Zhang Daqian | HK$350,000–HK$500,000 | |
| Poem in Xingshu | He Shaoji | HK$35,000–HK$50,000 | |
| Flying Geese by the Reeds | Lin Fengmian | HK$400,000–HK$600,000 |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gao Jianfu | Ruins of Saint Paul's | $32,062 | Christie's, Nov 2021 | |
| Gao Jianfu | Sail on the River | Bonhams, May 2018 | ||
| Gao Jianfu | Bird and Banana Leaf | Christie's, Nov 2013 | ||
| Gao Jianfu | Fish in Moonlight | Christie's, May 2025 | ||
| Gao Jianfu | Calligraphy – The Studio of Happiness | Christie's, May 2022 | ||
| Gao Jianfu | Nine Fish | Bonhams, Mar 2025 | ||
| Gao Jianfu | 高劍父 雪裡見精神 | Gao Jianfu, Mighty Pine Covered with Snow | Sotheby's, Apr 2024 | ||
| Gao Jianfu | Landscape | Heritage Auctions, Dec 2022 |
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