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- Estimate
- $5,000–$7,000 hammer
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Sotheby's — Fine Classical Chinese Paintings & Calligraphy, New York · 23 March 2018
- Record ID
- TB-2026-4644455
- Record
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Pu Ru, lotus. Sotheby's, 23 Mar 2018, lot 1281. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4644455.
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Pu Ru, lotus. Sotheby's, 23 Mar 2018, lot 1281. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4644455.
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From the same sale Fine Classical Chinese Paintings & Calligraphy · Mar 2018
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| rose and mantis | Zhao Shao'ang | $3,000–$5,000 | |
| crane and bamboo | Pu Zuo | $5,000–$7,000 | |
| enjoying the river breeze | Ding Yanyong | $3,000–$5,000 | |
| calligraphy in running script | Qi Gong | $5,000–$7,000 | |
| scholar studio among willow trees and two poems in running script | — | $5,000–$7,000 | |
| horse under pine | — | $8,000–$12,000 |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pu Ru | Calligraphy in Regular Script | $32,489 | Christie's, May 2025 | |
| Pu Ru | Lv Dongbin | Bonhams, Jun 2023 | ||
| Pu Ru | 溥儒 臨帖十四種 | Pu Ru, Calligraphy after Ancient Masters | Sotheby's, Oct 2024 | ||
| Pu Ru | 溥儒 青嶂人家 | Pu Ru, Recluse in Verdant Mountains | Sotheby's, Nov 2024 | ||
| Pu Ru | 溥儒 楷書五言聯 | Pu Ru, Calligraphy Couplet in Kaishu | Sotheby's, Oct 2024 | ||
| Pu Ru | Washing Horse in the Style of Zhao Mengfu | Christie's, May 2024 | ||
| Pu Ru | 溥儒 江岸閑眺 | Pu Ru, Scholar by the Riverside | Sotheby's, Oct 2024 | ||
| Pu Ru | Calligraphy Couplets in Regular Script | Sotheby's, Sep 2017 |
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