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- Estimate
- HK$20,000–HK$40,000 hammer ≈ $2,579–$5,157
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Sotheby's — EYE/EAST, Hong Kong · 22 May 2020
- Record ID
- TB-2026-4823649
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Hu Chi-chung, lotus. Sotheby's, 22 May 2020, lot 5165. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4823649.
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Hu Chi-chung, lotus. Sotheby's, 22 May 2020, lot 5165. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4823649.
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From the same sale Eye/East · May 2020
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| dartington (poem) | Qiu Zhijie | HK$20,000–HK$30,000 | |
| calligraphy | — | HK$8,000–HK$12,000 | |
| scenery; calligraphy | — | HK$4,000–HK$6,000 | |
| poem | — | HK$30,000–HK$40,000 | |
| festival | — | HK$10,000–HK$20,000 | |
| poem in kaishu | Chen Baochen | HK$5,000–HK$7,000 |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hu Chi-chung | portrait of yungtze | $3,186 | Sotheby's, Apr 2018 | |
| Hu Chi-chung | painting 6953 | Sotheby's, Oct 2019 | ||
| Chu Teh-chun | Saison Bleue | Phillips, Feb 2026 | ||
| Zao Wou-ki | Jeux Olympiques, Séoul, 1988 | Bonhams, Mar 2025 | ||
| Hu Chi-chung | running horse | Sotheby's, Oct 2018 | ||
| Zao Wou-ki | Embrasement | Bonhams, Jun 2023 | ||
| Zao Wou-ki | Untitled (Å. 125) | Phillips, Sep 2024 | ||
| Walasse Ting | 1 Cent Life | Rago, Jun 2026 |
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