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Seated Lady
Sanyu (Chinese-French, 1895–1966)
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NT$1,200,000 price realized incl. premium
≈ $37,608≈ £29,578≈ €35,339
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- Medium
- Drawing (charcoal) · Works on paper all drawing results →As published: “Charcoal and ink on paper”
- Support
- Paper
- Category
- Drawings
- Dimensions
- 45 x 28 cm
- Auction house
- Ravenel
- Sale
- Ravenel Autumn Auction 2016 Taipei (98d80e50-a349-49bb-862b-67da16139197)
- Date
- December 4, 2016
- Location
- Taipei, Taiwan
- Lot
- 316
- Estimate
- NT$600,000 – NT$800,000 (≈ $18,804 – $25,072) (≈ £14,789 – £19,718) (≈ €17,670 – €23,559)
- Source
- Auction house ravenelart.com ↗Retrieved Sep 25, 2026
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