Lot 1705 · Impressionist & Modern Works on Paper Sale
Tranquility
Wen Jia · Fan leaf, mounted and framed, ink on gold paper
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- Estimate
- HK$200,000–HK$250,000 hammer ≈ $25,660–$32,075
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — Impressionist & Modern Works on Paper Sale, New York · 28 November 2011
- Dimensions
- 20 x 55 cm. (7 7/8 x 21 5/8 in.)
- Record ID
- TB-2026-4654010
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Wen Jia, Tranquility. Christie's, 28 Nov 2011, lot 1705. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4654010.
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From the same sale Impressionist & Modern Works on Paper Sale · Nov 2011
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Baigneuses | André Derain | $15,000–$20,000 | |
| Kauerndes Mädchen von Rückwärts vor einem Spiegel (Aktzeichnung) | Ernst Ludwig Kirchner | $5,000–$7,000 | |
| Sans titre (Les fées) | Salvador Dalí | $25,000–$35,000 | |
| Violon | Pablo Picasso | $100,000–$150,000 | |
| Composition Cubiste | Albert Gleizes | $1,000–$1,500 | |
| Le braconnier | Jean Dubuffet | $6,000–$8,000 |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wen Jia | Pavilion amidst Solitary Clouds | $126,296 | Christie's, Nov 2024 | |
| Wen Jia | Sailing Home | Christie's, Apr 2025 | ||
| Wen Jia | Return after Drinks in Xinan | Christie's, May 2012 | ||
| Zheng Xie | 鄭燮 隸書《夜臺八景》| Zheng Xie, Calligraphy in Clerical Script | Sotheby's, Oct 2024 | ||
| He Shaoji | 何紹基 枕湖草堂 | He Shaoji, Calligraphy in Zhuanshu | Sotheby's, Apr 2024 | ||
| Wen Jia | living alone in a thatched hut | Sotheby's, Sep 2012 | ||
| Wen Jia | Calligraphy | Sotheby's, May 2014 | ||
| Yun Shouping | 惲壽平 石榴萱花 | Yun Shouping, Flowers and Fruit | Sotheby's, Oct 2024 |
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.