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- Estimate
- $10,000–$15,000 hammer
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Sotheby's — Fine Classical Chinese Paintings & Calligraphy, New York · 13 September 2018
- Record ID
- TB-2026-4683268
- Record
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Zeng Xi, landscape. Sotheby's, 13 Sep 2018, lot 642. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4683268.
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Zeng Xi, landscape. Sotheby's, 13 Sep 2018, lot 642. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4683268.
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From the same sale Fine Classical Chinese Paintings & Calligraphy · Sep 2018
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| white chrysanthemums and red leaves | Jiang Jie | $6,000–$8,000 | |
| lotus and dragonfly | — | $10,000–$15,000 | |
| calligraphy in running script | Hu Shi | $7,000–$9,000 | |
| pomegranate and bamboo | Wu Changshuo | $12,000–$18,000 | |
| two birds on a plum blossom branch | Zhao Shao'ang | $30,000–$50,000 | |
| rumbling thunder over city gate | Zhang Daqian | $180,000–$280,000 |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zeng Xi | Red Plum Blossoms | $11,970 | Christie's, Sep 2022 | |
| Zeng Xi | Calligraphy Couplet in Kaishu | Sotheby's, Oct 2016 | ||
| Zeng Xi | 曾熙 紅梅 | Zeng Xi, Red Plum Blossoms | Sotheby's, Apr 2025 | ||
| Zeng Xi | Calligraphy | Christie's, Jul 2014 | ||
| Zeng Xi | Calligraphic Couplet | Christie's, Sep 2021 | ||
| Zeng Xi | Calligraphic Couplet in Running Script | Christie's, Nov 2013 | ||
| Zeng Xi | Bodhidharma | Christie's, Mar 2014 | ||
| Zeng Xi | Calligraphy Couplet | Christie's, Mar 2014 |
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.