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Sanyu

Chinese-French · 1895–1966

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198auction results2003–2026years recorded90%sold (179)$24.9kSign up free to seemedian price

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  1. Sanyu, Five Nudes, 1950-1959, Oil on fiberboardFive NudesRavenel · HK$128,320,000≈ $16,495,536≈ £10,022,198≈ €11,557,971Sign up to see
  2. Sanyu, Chrysanthemums in a Vase on a Red Table, 1950s, Oil on masoniteChrysanthemums in a Vase on a Red TableRavenel · NT$293,760,000≈ $9,623,578≈ £7,439,952≈ €8,763,046Sign up to see
  3. Sanyu, Vase of Chrysanthemums with Red Ground, 1930-1940s, Oil on masonite<br />Vase of Chrysanthemums with Red GroundRavenel · NT$282,560,000≈ $9,375,341≈ £7,261,514≈ €8,358,154Sign up to see

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  1. Sanyu, Sans titre, ink on paper
    Sans titre
    Drawing · Paper
    45.5 x 28 cm. (17 7/8 x 11 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 130
    HK$219,300≈ $27,950≈ £21,099≈ €24,615Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. HK$160,000–260,000View at Phillips ↗
  2. Sanyu, Sans titre, ink on paper
    Sans titre
    Drawing · Paper
    45.5 x 28 cm. (17 7/8 x 11 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 131
    HK$387,000≈ $49,323≈ £37,233≈ €43,437Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. HK$160,000–260,000View at Phillips ↗
  3. Sanyu, Untitled, ink on paper
    Untitled
    Drawing · Paper
    32 x 49.5 cm (12 5/8 x 19 1/2 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 59
    £36,120≈ $47,743≈ €41,877Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £15,000–25,000View at Phillips ↗
  4. Sanyu, Drawing Woman, ink on paper
    Drawing Woman
    Drawing · Paper
    44.8 x 28 cm. (17 5/8 x 11 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 21
    HK$309,600≈ $39,502≈ £29,319≈ €33,910Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. HK$120,000–220,000View at Phillips ↗
  5. Sanyu, Portrait of a Woman, ink on paper
    Portrait of a Woman
    Drawing · Paper
    45 x 28 cm. (17 3/4 x 11 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 22
    HK$141,900≈ $18,105≈ £13,438≈ €15,542Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. HK$100,000–150,000View at Phillips ↗
  6. Sanyu, Untitled (Nude), ink on paper
    Untitled (Nude)
    Drawing · Paper
    44.7 x 27.8 cm. (17 5/8 x 10 7/8 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 23
    HK$193,500≈ $24,689≈ £18,325≈ €21,194Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. HK$100,000–150,000View at Phillips ↗
  7. Sanyu, Seated Nude, ink on paper
    Seated Nude
    Drawing · Paper
    45 x 28 cm. (17 3/4 x 11 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 147
    HK$387,000≈ $49,401≈ £37,196≈ €42,894Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. HK$150,000–240,000View at Phillips ↗
  8. Sanyu, Standing Nude, ink on paper
    Standing Nude
    Drawing · Paper
    45 x 28 cm. (17 3/4 x 11 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 148
    HK$283,800≈ $36,227≈ £27,277≈ €31,455Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. HK$150,000–240,000View at Phillips ↗
  9. Sanyu, Standing Nude, Viewed from Back, ink on paper
    Standing Nude, Viewed from Back
    Drawing · Paper
    44.5 x 28 cm. (17 1/2 x 11 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 149
    HK$129,000≈ $16,467≈ £12,399≈ €14,298Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. HK$120,000–240,000View at Phillips ↗
  10. Sanyu, Drawing Woman, ink on paper
    Drawing Woman
    Drawing · Paper
    44.5 x 28 cm. (17 1/2 x 11 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 150
    HK$361,200≈ $46,107≈ £34,717≈ €40,034Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. HK$150,000–250,000View at Phillips ↗

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