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- Estimate
- $4,000–$6,000 hammer
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Sotheby's — Fine Classical Chinese Paintings & Calligraphy, New York · 22 March 2019
- Record ID
- TB-2026-4728347
- Record
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Tao Lengyue, banana leaf. Sotheby's, 22 Mar 2019, lot 1177. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4728347.
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Tao Lengyue, banana leaf. Sotheby's, 22 Mar 2019, lot 1177. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4728347.
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From the same sale Fine Classical Chinese Paintings & Calligraphy · Mar 2019
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| riding under pine cliff | Pu Ru | $7,000–$9,000 | |
| calligraphy couplet in running script | Wang | $4,000–$6,000 | |
| spring offering | Wang Xuetao | $6,000–$8,000 | |
| cicada on willow | Ni Tian | $6,000–$8,000 | |
| landscape | Pu Ru | $6,000–$8,000 | |
| lonely pine by water cliff | Pu Ru | $6,000–$8,000 |
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| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tao Lengyue | Moon over a river | $3,125 | Bonhams, Dec 2014 | |
| Tao Lengyue | 陶冷月 白牡丹 | Tao Lengyue, White Peony | Sotheby's, Apr 2025 | ||
| Tao Lengyue | Tao Lengyue (1895-1985) | Christie's, Apr 2000 | ||
| Zhang Daqian | Seven-character Poem in Running Script - On White Persian Ca | Christie's, Sep 2021 | ||
| Tao Lengyue | Bamboo; Poem in Running Script, 1959 | Bonhams, Oct 2025 | ||
| Zhang Daqian | Peony; Poems in Running Script | Bonhams, Aug 2025 | ||
| Zhang Daqian | Calligraphy and Landscape | Bonhams, Oct 2021 | ||
| Tao Lengyue | 陶冷月 紅綠菱角 | Tao Lengyue, Water Caltrops | Sotheby's, Apr 2022 |
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.