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Sanyu (Chinese-French, 1895–1966)

HK$1,187,500 price realized incl. premium

≈ $151,371≈ £113,701≈ €129,999

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Medium
Drawing (ink) · Works on paper all drawing results →
As published: “ink and charcoal on paper”
Support
Paper
Signed / inscribed
Signed 'Yu [in Chinese] SANYU' lower right
Category
Design (named designers)
Dimensions
44.2 x 55.4 cm. (17 3/8 x 21 3/4 in.)
Auction house
Phillips
Sale
20th Century & Contemporary Art & Design Evening Sale (HK010118)
Date
May 27, 2018
Location
Hong Kong
Lot
27
Estimate
HK$200,000 – HK$300,000 (≈ $25,494 – $38,241) (≈ £19,150 – £28,725) (≈ €21,895 – €32,842)
Source
Auction house phillips.com ↗
Retrieved Sep 27, 2026

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