佳士得中國陶瓷與藝術系列秋拍十大焦點 | Top 10 from Christies’ Chinese Ceramics & Works of Art Autumn Auctions

2020年11月30日,佳士得香港舉辦了一系列有關中國陶瓷及藝術品的秋季現場拍賣,包括「韶華璀璨 — 斯普菲博物館珍藏」「雲中玉筵 重要亞洲私人古玉收藏 – 夏商西周篇」「摛翰藻 – 文房雅器」「重要中國陶瓷及工藝精品」等專場。本次系列拍賣總額高達HK$323,363,750,其中「雲中玉筵 重要亞洲私人古玉收藏 – 夏商西周篇」 與「韶華璀璨 — 斯普菲博物館珍藏」專場拍賣率皆高達100%,而前者中超過84%拍品超過預估價成交。

On 30 November, Christies’ Hong Kong held a series of live auctions Chinese Ceramics & Works of Art: The Chang Wei-Hwa Collection of Archaic Jades – Xia, Shang and Western Zhou Dynasties, Inspiring the mind – Life a scholar-official, Imperial Glories from the Springfield Museums Collection, and Important Chinese Ceramics and Works of Art. Both ‘The Chang Wei-Hwa Collection of Archaic Jades’ and ‘Imperial Glories from the Springfield Museums Collection’ were 100% sold, while 84% of lots sold in the former surpassed their high estimates

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香港蘇富比古代書畫拍賣十大焦點 | Top 10 from Sotheby’s Fine Classical Chinese Paintings Auction

蘇富比「中國古代書畫」秋拍於10月8日圓滿結束。專場重磅推薦石渠秘珍雙璧,任仁發《五王醉歸圖》及黃鉞、趙秉冲《司空圖二十四詩品冊》,兩幅皆流傳有序,著錄豐富,不容錯過。《五王醉歸圖》以宋箋紙寫成,品相良好,色彩明亮,線條勾勒凝練瀟灑,古今中外,識者皆珍;黃鉞、趙秉冲《司空圖二十四詩品冊》全冊書法端莊俊逸,繪畫清雅雋秀,頗具文人趣味。

Sotheby’s Fine Classical Chinese Paintings 2020 Autumn Auction successfully came to an end on October 8th, 2020. The sale was led by two masterpieces formerly in the Qing Imperial Collection, namely Ren Renfa’s Five Drunken Princes Returning on Horseback and Huang Yue; Zhao Bingchong’s Landscapes after Si Kongtu. The exquisite handscroll painting Five Drunken Princes Returning on Horseback demonstrates Ren’s delightful use of colour and lively yet concise brushstrokes. Another highlightLandscapes after Si Kongtu was a compilation of distinguished calligraphy works and paintings by Qing masters Huang Yue and Zhao Bingchong.

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「古董普洱翹楚」:仕宏秋季拍賣會十大焦點 | Top 10 from L&H Autumn Auction

古董普洱茶拍賣先驅 — 仕宏拍賣有限公司擬於2020年11月28日(周六)在銅鑼灣皇室堡15樓的仕宏文化中心現場以及線上同步舉行「2020秋季拍賣會」,其中包括焦點專場「足吾所好──古董級普洱茶及佳茗」。本場嚴選近100件百年來歷經時光考驗的古董級普洱佳茗,涵蓋百年前的號級茶、五十年代印級茶和八十年代中生茶。

L&H Auction will hold its Autumn Sale 2020 on Saturday, 28 November 2020, in L&H Cultural Space on 15/F, Windsor House, Causeway Bay, Hong Kong, as well as through an online platform.  A pioneering international premium pu’er tea auction house L&H will continue to offer this season its renowned Vintage Pu’er Tea and Premium Tea Auction, introducing to the market an array of prestigious pu’er teas spanning over 100 years.

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佳士得20世紀晚間拍賣10大焦點成交 | TOP 10 from Christie’s 20th CENTURY EVENING SALE

2020年10月6日,佳士得以一場成功的紐約直播線上拍賣會開啓了20世紀藝術周。從顛覆的印象主義乃至前衛的當代藝術,這場20世紀藝術拍賣囊括了眾多珍品佳作,記錄了現代藝術經典的發展與變遷。它不僅折射了那個輝煌世紀的突破性實驗,同樣對於我們現所知的藝術創作有著深遠的影響。本場活動最終收穫了傲人佳績,成交數額高至HKD$2,628,337,953而拍品成交率達84%。

On October 6th, 2020, Christie’s opened 20th Century Week with a highly successful Evening Sale of 20th Century Art, live streamed from New York. From Impressionism’s opening moments to cutting-edge contemporary art, the sale tracked the major movements of the modern art canon. Its featured works reflected the experimentation of this momentous era and shaped art as we know it today. The innovative event turned out to be a huge success, achieving $340,851,500, and selling 84% by lot.

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邦瀚斯中國藝術品拍賣十大焦點 | Top 10 from Bonhams’ Fine Chinese Art Sale

2020年11月9日,邦瀚斯拍賣行舉辦了一系列倫敦亞洲藝術周拍賣活動,其中包括一場中國藝術品拍賣會。這場中國藝術拍賣以其琳琅多彩,包羅萬象,成功取得高達90%交易率的佳績。它展示了從龍紋罐、釋迦摩尼佛像到多寶格、玫瑰椅等眾多珍品,令人目不暇接。

On 9 November, 2020, Bonhams has presented Fine Chinese Art Sale during the Bonhams London Asian Week Sale. Featuring a wide array of Chinese art works spanning centuries of Asian artistry and ingenuity, the sale has acquired a huge success, reaching up to 90% sell by value. From ovoid jars, figures of Buddha Shakyamuni to cabinets and armchairs, the sale has surprised the audience with its diversity and delicacy.

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「凝盈一色」:蘇富比中國藝術品秋季拍賣會專場十大焦點 | 10 Highlights in ‘Monochrome’ Sale from Sotheby’s Chinese Works of Art Autumn Series

承春季「凝盈一色」專場的佳績,香港蘇富比「凝盈一色(二)」中國藝術品秋季拍賣會於2020年10月9日重磅登場。出自重要私人珍藏的黃花梨傢具稱霸專場,合共拍出 202,628,000 港元佳績。除此之外,專場且呈亞洲私人珍蓄清代單色御瓷、熙墀雅藏古玉、青山居宋代黑釉茶器等,讓人目不暇給。本場拍賣以色選物,典雅雋永,超越年代規範,帶來嶄新美學體驗。

Following on from the success of the debut Monochrome sale, Sotheby’s Hong Kong presented ‘Monochrome II’ Chinese Works of Art Autumn Sale on 9th, October. 21 pieces of Huanghuali furniture from an important collection dominated the sale by fetching a total of HK$202,628,000. Besides, the auction also included a superb selection of Qing imperial monochrome porcelain from an important Asian private collection, selected archaic jades from the celebrated Hei-Chi collection, as well as a group of Song dynasty black teabowls from the Aoyama Studio collection.

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蘇富比現代及當代藝術晚拍十大焦點 | TOP 10 IN SOTHEBY’S EVENING SALES OF MODERN & CONTEMPORARY ART

2020年10月21日,蘇富比舉行現代及當代晚拍,進行了全球直播。這是一場跨越英倫海峽的兩地拍賣會,通過巴黎與倫敦的現場直播,為藏家帶來20及21世紀歐洲以至國際藝術界頂尖藝術家的作品。本次拍賣會取得空前成功,總成交高達9,040萬美元,其中班克斯(Banksy)的著作《給我看莫內》經過6位藏家逾9分鐘的激烈競投,以980萬美元成交。

This October, Sotheby’s held the third livestream auction event, “Modernités / Contemporary”, and brought together two sales of Modern and Contemporary art from the global calendar – one in London and one in Paris. As a result, the sale has achieved an unparalleled success, with total proceedings reaching up to $90.4 MILLION. Banksy’s ‘Show Me the Monet’ was sold for $9.8 MILLION after a nine-minute bidding battle among 6 bidders.

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佳士得「韶華璀璨:斯普菲博物館珍藏」拍賣五大焦點 | ‘Imperial Glories From The Springfield Museum’: 5 Highlights from Christie’s Auction

11月30日,佳士得香港擬舉辦「韶華璀璨:斯普菲博物館珍藏」專場拍賣會,呈現來自美國麻薩諸塞州西部最大文化景點 — 斯普菲博物館珍藏的清代藝術瑰寶。是次拍賣包含十二件清代玉器及掐絲琺瑯器精品,在玉的瑩潤與琺瑯的精巧間,折射的是大清帝國穿越歷史塵囂的余暉。

On 30th, November, Christie’s Hong Kong will hold a live auction themed on ‘Imperial Glories From The Springfield Museum’ and present a dedicated sale of Chinese art works from the Springfield Museums, the largest cultural institution in Western Massachusetts. The sale will comprise twelve jade and cloisonné enamel pieces from the Qing dynasty (1644-1911), reflecting the past glory of this empire that no longer exists.

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蘇富比中國書畫秋拍十大焦點 | 10 Highlights in SOTHEBY’S FINE CHINESE PAINTINGS AUTUMN SALE

2020年10月8日,香港蘇富比成功舉辦中國書畫拍賣會,呈獻逾百幀近現代書畫作品,包括張大千、吳冠中、溥儒、齊白石、黃賓虹、黃君璧、吳昌碩、丁衍庸等名家傑構,廣涉冊頁、手卷、成扇等不同形式,琳琅滿目。本次拍賣最終圓滿收槌,總交易額高達2.67億港元,成交率達93%。

On 8 October, 2020, Sotheby’s successfully held a Fine Chinese Paintings Sale, presenting over a hundred modern Chinese paintings and calligraphy from celebrated artists such as Zhang Daqian, Wu Guanzhong, Pu Ru, Qi Baishi, Huang Binhong, Huang Junbi, Wu Changshuo and Ding Yanyong.  This auction turned out to be a huge success, with more than 93% lots sold and reaching up to HK$267 Million in total.

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中國嘉德香港秋季拍賣十大焦點 | 10 Highlights in China Guardian Hong Kong Autumn Auctions

港島十月,秋光明媚。10月5日至10日,中國嘉德香港於香港會議展覽中心隆重舉辦2020秋季拍賣。是次秋拍為中國嘉德(香港)於本年度首個大型拍賣會,涵蓋中國書畫、亞洲二十世紀及當代藝術、瓷器工藝品及古典傢具等各式珍稀精品近 1,300 件,令人目不暇接。

Autumn in Hong Kong is always beautiful. From 5-10 October, 2020, China Guardian (Hong Kong) held its autumn auctions 2020 at the Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre. This first major auction of the year showcased a wide array of artworks from all over the world, including Chinese Painting and Calligraphy, Asian 20th Century and Contemporary Art, Ceramics and Works of Arts, and Classical Chinese Furniture, offering nearly 1300 lots.

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