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Standing Nude by Sanyu, ink and charcoal on paper, sold May 2018Photo © Phillips — view this lot on Phillips ↗

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Standing Nude

Sanyu (Chinese-French, 1895–1966)

HK$525,000 price realized incl. premium

≈ $66,922≈ £50,268≈ €57,321

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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
50.7 x 20 cm. (19 7/8 x 7 7/8 in.)
Auction house
Phillips
Sale
20th Century & Contemporary Art & Design Evening Sale (HK010118)
Date
May 27, 2018
Location
Hong Kong
Lot
29
Estimate
HK$120,000 – HK$220,000 (≈ $15,296 – $28,043) (≈ £11,490 – £21,065) (≈ €13,102 – €24,020)
Source
Auction house phillips.com ↗
Retrieved Sep 27, 2026

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