Shoumin Bian Paintings & Artwork for Sale | Shoumin Bian Art Value Price Guide

Jun. 28, 2024
BIAN SHOUMIN (1684-1752): ‘WILD GEESE IN REEDS’
Est: €3,000 - €6,000
BIAN SHOUMIN (1684-1752): ‘WILD GEESE IN REEDS’ China, 18th century. Ink and watercolors on paper, framed. Depicting a pair of wild geese among tall overgrown reeds. Inscriptions: To the top-left, inscribed with a poem, signed ‘Cuoweng Bian Shoumin’, and sealed ‘Yigong’. Provenance: From the private collection of Cheng Bao-nan, Taiwan, and thence by descent. Condition: Presenting very well, shows wear, creasing, tears and material loss with associated touch-ups. Dimensions: Image size 114 x 46 cm, Size incl. frame 143 x 56.3 cm Bian Shoumin (1684-1752) was a renowned Chinese painter during the Qing dynasty. He lived through the reigns of the Kangxi, Yongzheng, and Qianlong emperors. He was a native of Shangyang, present-day Huai’an, and became one of the Eight Eccentrics of Yangzhou, a group of Chinese painters known for rejecting the orthodox painting methods in favor of a style deemed expressive and individualist. He was famous for his paintings of wild geese, the style of which bears his name, Bianyan (‘Bian geese’). Auction result comparison: Type: Closely related Auction: Sotheby’s Hong Kong, 30 May 2016, lot 352 Price: HKD 1,000,000 or approx. EUR 138,000 converted and adjusted for inflation at the time of writing Description: Bian Shoumin (1684-1752), Geese in Winter Reeds Expert remark: Note the size (167.5 x 74 cm).
Galerie Zacke
Apr. 08, 2024
邊壽民　蘆雁 | Bian Shoumin, Geese
Est: $120,000 - $220,000
邊壽民　蘆雁設色紙本　立軸一對款識：（一）清江濯羽。壽民。（二）接翼下空碧，秋風逼晚涼。葦花葦葉底，叫到月和霜。壽民。鈐印：「頤公」(二鈐)、「壽民」(二鈐)。藏印：「香丹軒藏」。 166.8 x 41.5 cm. 65⅝ x 16⅜ in. ---------------------------------------------- Bian Shoumin 1684-1752 Geese ink and colour on paper, a pair of hanging scrolls signed, with 4 seals of the artist and with one collector’s seal 166.8 x 41.5 cm. 65⅝ x 16⅜ in.
Sotheby's
Mar. 19, 2024
BIAN SHOUMIN (1684-1752) Geese and Reeds
Est: $3,000 - $5,000
BIAN SHOUMIN (1684-1752) Geese and Reeds Hanging scroll, ink and color on paper, inscribed by the artist and signed Bian Shoumin, with an artist's seal and a collector's seal, the outer titleslip inscribed and signed Shuming, with a calligrapher's seal. 53 1/2 x 13 1/2in (135.8 x 34.3cm)
Bonhams
Dec. 02, 2023
BIAN SHOUMIN (1684-1752) - Ink Lotus
Est: $40,000 - $60,000
BIAN SHOUMIN (1684-1752) Ink Lotus Scroll, mounted and framed, ink on paper 24 x 32.5 cm. (9 ½ x 12 ¾ in.)
Christie's
Dec. 02, 2023
BIAN SHOUMIN (1684-1752) - Geese and Weed
Est: $180,000 - $250,000
BIAN SHOUMIN (1684-1752) Geese and Weed Hanging scroll, ink and colour on paper 135 x 68 cm. (53 1⁄8 x 26 ¾ in.)
Christie's
Nov. 30, 2023
BIAN SHOUMIN (1684-1752): ‘WILD GEESE IN REEDS’
Est: €3,000 - €6,000
BIAN SHOUMIN (1684-1752): ‘WILD GEESE IN REEDS’ China, 18th century. Ink and watercolors on paper, framed. Depicting a pair of wild geese among tall overgrown reeds. Inscriptions: To the top-left, inscribed with a poem, signed ‘Cuoweng Bian Shoumin’, and sealed ‘Yigong’. Provenance: From the private collection of Cheng Bao-nan, Taiwan, and thence by descent. Condition: Presenting very well, shows wear, creasing, tears and material loss with associated touch-ups. Dimensions: Image size 114 x 46 cm, Size incl. frame 143 x 56.3 cm Bian Shoumin (1684-1752) was a renowned Chinese painter during the Qing dynasty. He lived through the reigns of the Kangxi, Yongzheng, and Qianlong emperors. He was a native of Shangyang, present-day Huai’an, and became one of the Eight Eccentrics of Yangzhou, a group of Chinese painters known for rejecting the orthodox painting methods in favor of a style deemed expressive and individualist. He was famous for his paintings of wild geese, the style of which bears his name, Bianyan (‘Bian geese’). Auction result comparison: Type: Closely related Auction: Sotheby’s Hong Kong, 30 May 2016, lot 352 Price: HKD 1,000,000 or approx. EUR 138,000 converted and adjusted for inflation at the time of writing Description: Bian Shoumin (1684-1752), Geese in Winter Reeds Expert remark: Note the size (167.5 x 74 cm).
Galerie Zacke
Jun. 17, 2023
清边寿民 (1684-1752) 芦雁图 Qing Dynasty, Bian Shoumin Reed and Geese
Est: $10,000 - $15,000
清边寿民 (1684-1752) 芦雁图设色水墨纸本立轴 Dated 1746 款识：瑟瑟黄芦响，嘹嘹白雁鸣。老夫住苇屋，对景写秋声。丙寅秋九月(1746年) 边寿民钤印：(寿民)(画家多寿) Qing Dynasty, Bian Shoumin Reed and Geese Hanging Scroll, Ink & Color on Paper Inscribed and signed Bian Shoumin, with two artist seals
Gianguan Auctions
Jun. 01, 2023
BIAN SHOUMIN (1684-1752) Album of Geese and Other Subjects Album of twelve
Est: $120,000 - $180,000
BIAN SHOUMIN (1684-1752) Album of Geese and Other Subjects Album of twelve leaves, ink and colour on paper Each leaf measures 23.7 x 27.7 cm. (9 3/8 x 10 7/8 in.)
Christie's
Mar. 28, 2023
Bian Shoumin (Chinese, 1684-1752) Wild Geese and Reeds
Est: $5,000 - $7,000
Bian Shoumin (Chinese, 1684-1752) Wild Geese and Reeds ink and color on paper, framed signed and inscribed, with two artist's seals, lao shou, yi gong. 邊壽民（清，1864-1752）蘆雁圖紙本設色，鏡框款識：瑟瑟黃蘆響，嗦嗦白雁鳴。老夫住茅屋，對景寫秋聲。綽翁，邊壽民。鈐印：老壽、颐公 Image: height 43 x width 17 in., 109.2 x 43.2 cm. Property from the Collection of Cheng Bao-nan, Taiwan, thence by descent 鄭寶南大使藏畫（Lot 13-21）。鄭寶南（1910-1990）号南生，祖籍番禺，生于南京。1925-32年留学英美，歸國后供職於國民政府外交部。抗戰時派驻纽约总领馆擔副领事，兼美國醫藥助華會駐重慶代表，及國際宣傳處駐芝加哥辦事處主任。1945年抗戰勝利後代表國民政府供職聯合國，歷任救濟總署代表，人權委員會中國代表，經濟、社會理事會中國代表，聯合國大會代表等職。1962年-64年及1967-72年兩度任駐聯合國日內瓦辦事處大使銜主任。1972年起，任行政院新聞局駐英國倫敦辦事處主任。晚年退居台灣。鄭氏一生出使外洋無數，鑒藏印'足跡英美法意瑞德昆菲諸國'可見一斑。所蓄書畫皆爲同輩名家所贈，多帶上款。鄭氏遺女久居芝加哥，十年前我司受委托釋出藏瓷，今次釋出藏畫。
Hindman
Sep. 21, 2022
Bian Shoumin 1684-1752, Geese and reeds, ink and color on paper, framed | 邊壽民 1864-1752 蘆雁圖設色紙本鏡框
Est: $6,000 - $8,000
Bian Shoumin 1684-1752 Geese and reeds, ink and color on paper, framed 邊壽民 1864-1752 蘆雁圖設色紙本鏡框款識：邊壽民鈐印：頤公 Height 44½ in., 113 cm; Width 21¾ in., 55.2 cm Bid on Sotheby's
Sotheby's
Jun. 11, 2022
Malerei im Stil von Bian Shoumin (1684-1752) - Wil…
Est: €60 - €180
Malerei im Stil von Bian Shoumin (1684-1752) - Wildenten in Landschaft, Tusche auf Papier, ca.98 x 38 cm, unter Glas gerahmt, Papier gebräunt, stark brüchig, mit ausgeprägten Knickspuren, teils randlädiert mit Fehlstellen
Auktionshaus Blank
Nov. 18, 2021
BIAN SHOUMIN (follower of, 1684 – 1752).
Est: £100 - £200
BIAN SHOUMIN (follower of, 1684 – 1752). BIAN SHOUMIN (follower of, 1684 – 1752). Pomegranates, ink and colour on paper, Chinese hanging scroll painting, 135 x 38.5cm. Provenance: from a collection of a Singaporean resident in London, acquired in the 1970s and 1980s. 邊壽民（傳）石榴設色紙本立軸來源：居倫敦新加坡裔人士收藏，於1970-80年間購得。
Chiswick Auctions
Feb. 16, 2021
BIAN SHOUMIN (follower of, 1684 – 1752).
Est: £100 - £200
BIAN SHOUMIN (follower of, 1684 – 1752). Pomegranates. Chinese ink and colour on paper, hanging scroll painting, 135 x 38.5cm. Provenance: collection of a Singaporean resident in London, acquired in the 1970s and 1980s. 邊壽民（傳）石榴設色紙本立軸來源：居倫敦新加坡裔人士收藏，於1970-80年間購得。
Chiswick Auctions
Nov. 18, 2020
BIAN SHOUMIN (follower of, 1684 – 1752).
Est: £100 - £200
BIAN SHOUMIN (follower of, 1684 – 1752). Pomegranates, Chinese hanging scroll painting, ink and colour on paper, 135 x 38.5cm. Provenance: collection of a Singaporean resident in London, acquired in the 1970s and 1980s. 邊壽民（傳）石榴設色紙本立軸來源：居倫敦新加坡裔人士收藏，於1970-80年間購得。
Chiswick Auctions
Oct. 06, 2019
BIAN SHOUMIN 1684-1752 | Geese and Various Subjects
Est: $200,000 - $400,000
signed Weijian Jushi, Bian Shoumin (twice) , Shoumin (seven times), Weijian Bian Shoumin (twice), dated jiazi (1744) and with thirteen seals of the artist
Sotheby's
Sep. 12, 2019
BIAN SHOUMIN 1684-1752 | LOTUS ROOT AND SEEDPODS
Est: $6,000 - $8,000
signed Weijian jushi, inscribed with a poem, and three seals of the artist, shou min, yi gong, wei jian ju shi With one collector's seals, zhu jing yan zhai
Sotheby's
Sep. 10, 2019
BIAN SHOUMIN (1684-1752) / XIANG MUZHI (17-18TH CENTURY) Chrysanthemums/Pine Scroll mounted for framing, ink/ink and color on paper Chrysanthemums measures 9 x 11 in. (23 x 28 cm.) Pine measures 8 1/8 x 10 7/8 in. (20.7 x 27.5 cm.)
Est: $5,000 - $8,000
BIAN SHOUMIN (1684-1752) / XIANG MUZHI (17-18TH CENTURY) Chrysanthemums/Pine Scroll mounted for framing, ink/ink and color on paper Chrysanthemums measures 9 x 11 in. (23 x 28 cm.) Pine measures 8 1/8 x 10 7/8 in. (20.7 x 27.5 cm.) Chrysanthemums inscribed and signed by Bian Shoumin, with three seals Three collectors' seals Pine inscribed and signed by Xiang Muzhi, with two seals Dated third month, guisi year (1713) Dedicated to Shixuan
Christie's
May. 27, 2019
BIAN SHOUMIN (1684-1752) Fish Hanging scroll, ink on paper 43.4 x 29 cm. (17 1/8 x 11 3/8 in.)
Est: $15,000 - $30,000
BIAN SHOUMIN (1684-1752) Fish Hanging scroll, ink on paper 43.4 x 29 cm. (17 1/8 x 11 3/8 in.) Inscribed with a poem and signed, with three seals of the artist Dated two days before Chongyang, jiyou year of the Yongzheng period (1729)
Christie's
Mar. 19, 2019
Bian Shoumin (Chinese, 1684-1752) Goose and Reeds Fan leaf, ink on paper 9-3/4 x
Est: $4,000 - $6,000
Bian Shoumin (Chinese, 1684-1752) Goose and Reeds Fan leaf, ink on paper 9-3/4 x 21-3/4 inches (24.8 x 55.2 cm) (work) 14-1/8 x 24-3/8 inches (35.9 x 61.9 cm) (frame) Signed, with one seal of the artist and a dedication THE CHENN FAMILY COLLECTION OF CHINESE PAINTING AND CALLIGRAPHY PROVENANCE: Chen Guoxiang (1879-1919); Chen Guan (1895-1990) and Zheng Ying (1898-1990), by descent from the above; Chenn Family, by descent from the above. TRANSLATION: It can fly alone as it wishes to the end of the sky, But it has to stop near the lake on the shallow sandy shore. So scared of the fish boat, That it stays alerted for nights, And was not able to return to its nest in the reeds. HID01801242017
Heritage Auctions
Nov. 12, 2018
BIAN SHOUMIN (attributed to, 1684 – 1752) Geese and Sea Creatures Chinese ink on paper, album of paintings, blue silk box signed Bian Shoumin, dated Qianlong guihai (1743), with twelve seals of the artist and nine collectors’ seals 36 x 26cm.
Est: £6,000 - £8,000
BIAN SHOUMIN (attributed to, 1684 – 1752) Geese and Sea Creatures Chinese ink on paper, album of paintings, blue silk box signed Bian Shoumin, dated Qianlong guihai (1743), with twelve seals of the artist and nine collectors’ seals 36 x 26cm. (2) 邊壽民（傳）花卉蘆雁設色紙本畫冊款識：春涨江南杨柳湾鳜鱼泼刺绿波间不知可是湘江种也带湘妃泪竹斑寿民鈐印：「寿民」「翠微山馆所藏」款識：是癸是雪却蒙鬆折苇寒波復几重慧业才人颇解否雪滩鸿爪皙留踪苇间寿民鈐印：「边」「臣公」款識：一尘不染苇间居士鈐印：「老画师」「翠微山馆所藏」款識：荻渚归飞寿民鈐印：「寿民」「翠微山馆所藏」款識：寿民鈐印：「画师」「翠微山馆所藏」款識：墨池飞出将离花豪端扫画胭脂色三月江南春雨香一枝剪取遗幽客苇间居士鈐印：「寿民」「老画师」「翠微山馆所藏」款識：倦羽息寒渚饥肠啄野田稻粱留不住老翅破江烟寿民鈐印：「寿民」款識：深芦息影寿民鈐印：「寿民」款識：潇湘旅影邊壽民鈐印：「寿民」「翠微山馆所藏」款識：乾隆癸亥春二月望后邊壽民鈐印：「寿民」「翠微山馆所藏」「鲍氏珍藏」「翔云阁收藏金石字画」簽條：乾隆癸亥春二月望后邊壽民
Chiswick Auctions
May. 28, 2018
BIAN SHOUMIN (1684-1752) Flower and Bird Hanging scroll, ink and colour on
Est: $30,000 - $50,000
BIAN SHOUMIN (1684-1752) Flower and Bird Hanging scroll, ink and colour on silk 97 x 37 cm. (38 1/8 x 14 1/2 in.)
Christie's
Nov. 13, 2017
BIAN SHOUMIN (follower of, 1684 – 1752) - Pomegranates
Est: £400 - £600
BIAN SHOUMIN (follower of, 1684 – 1752) Pomegranates ink and colour on paper, hanging scroll signed Bian Shoumin 135 x 39cm. Provenance: Singaporean Private Collection formed In London In the 1970s and 1980s. 邊壽民（傳）紅葉設色紙本立軸款識：老厺朱顏偏似少又𣷸錦蚌得明珠乾隆六年立秋後二日筆間居士邊壽民簽條：邊壽民紅葉大字
Chiswick Auctions
Nov. 11, 2017
AFTER BIAN SHOUMIN (Chinese, 1684-1752). "GEESE", Ink and color on paper scroll, signed and sealed.
Est: $800 - $1,000
AFTER BIAN SHOUMIN (Chinese, 1684-1752). "GEESE", Ink and color on paper scroll, signed and sealed. - 68 1/2 in. x 36 1/2 in.
Sloans & Kenyon
Jun. 24, 2017
AFTER BIAN SHOUMIN (Chinese, 1684-1752). "GEESE", Ink and color on paper scroll, signed and sealed.
Est: $300 - $500
AFTER BIAN SHOUMIN (Chinese, 1684-1752). "GEESE", Ink and color on paper scroll, signed and sealed. - 70 in. x 37 in.
Sloans & Kenyon
Jun. 18, 2017
Chinese Scroll, Attributed to Bian Shoumin
Est: $2,000 - $4,000
Attributed to Bian Shoumin (Chinese 1684-1752), Jar and Basket of Chrysanthemums, ink and color on paper, the upper left with colophon, bearing signature and seals, painting: 58.5"h x 15.5"w, overall (scroll): 68.125"h x 19.25"w
Clars Auctions
May. 30, 2017
A CHINESE PAINTING OF ANSERS ON RIVERSIDE by Bian Shoumin
Est: -
Bian Shoumin (1684-1752) ANSERS ON RIVERSIDE ink and colour on paper, hanging scroll, dated 1734, signed BIAN SHOU MIN and with three seals 177.8 x 47.5 cm ( 70 x 18 3/4 in ) RESERVE: HK$ 3,000 / RMB 2,600 邊壽民 (1684-1752) 蘆雁甲寅（1734）年作設色紙本立軸款識: 乹老年道翁，甲寅冬日。邊壽民。鈐印三個: 壽民 177.8 x 47.5 cm 約 7.76 平尺保留價: HK$ 3,000 / RMB 2,600 邊壽民，原名邊維祺，字頤公，又字壽民，號「葦間老人」，「揚州八怪」之一。擅蘆雁，人稱「邊雁」。雍正室中曾懸邊壽民的四幅蘆雁。邊壽民遊歷各地二十餘年，五十歲後回到家鄉，築「葦間書屋」，著有《葦間書屋詞稿》、《葦間老人題畫集》。
Marchance Auctioneers
Apr. 03, 2017
BIAN SHOUMIN 1684-1752 | Flowers and Various Subjects
Est: $300,000 - $500,000
(1) signed Shoumin and with two seals of the artist (2) signed Shoumin and with one seal of the artist (3) signed Chao Weng and with two seals of the artist (4) signed Shoumin and with one seal of the artist (5) with three seals of the artist (6) signed Weijian Jushi and with two seals of the artist (7) with one seal of the artist (8) signed Shoumin and with one seal of the artist (9) with two seals of the artist (10) with two seals of the artist (11) signed Shoumin and with one seal of the artist (12) signed Bian Shoumin, dated renshen (1752), and with two seals of the artist Titleslip by Jiang Yunong (1908-1986), dated gengzi (1960); and by Yunqu
Sotheby's
Mar. 20, 2017
Lotus Flower Painting, Bian Shoumin (1684 - 1752)
Est: $8,000 - $15,000
Horizontal ink on paper of lotus flowers by Bian Shoumin (1684 - 1752). It has 6 seals and a description. The painting is mounted on a silk backing.
Oakridge Auction Gallery
Nov. 29, 2016
A CHINESE PAINTING OF ANSERS AND REEDS
Est: $10,000 - $15,000
Bian Shoumin (1684-1752) ANSERS AND REEDS ink and colour on paper, mounted, signed BIAN SHOU MIN and with one seal 95.2 x 45 cm ( 37 1/2 x 17 3/4 in ) REMARK: Original mounting HK$ 10,000-15,000 RMB 8,600-12,900 邊壽民 (1684-1752) 蘆雁圖設色紙本鏡片款識：邊壽民。鈐印一個：邊壽民 95.2 x 45 cm 約 3.93 平尺說明：老裱 HK$ 10,000-15,000 RMB 8,600-12,900 邊壽民，清代著名花鳥畫畫家，江蘇淮安秀才。初名維祺，字頤公，又字漸僧、墨仙，號葦間居士，晚年又號葦間老民、綽翁、綽綽老人。以畫蘆雁馳名江淮，有「邊蘆雁」之稱。他又工詩詞、精中國書法，和鄭板橋、金農等人齊名。
Marchance Auctioneers
Oct. 03, 2016
BIAN SHOUMIN 1684-1752 | Geese in Winter Reeds
Est: $180,000 - $280,000
signed Shoumin and with two seals of the artist
Sotheby's
May. 12, 2016
Bian Shoumin Signature Watercolour Scroll
Est: $300 - $500
Bian Shoumin Signature Watercolour Scroll painted with reeds & four wild geese, three on the ground & one flying. Chinese poetry writing to the top with Bian Shoumin seal mark. Length - 220cm
Lawsons
Apr. 16, 2016
Chinese Scrolls, Manner of Bian Shoumin/Xu Gang
Est: $400 - $600
(lot of 2) Chinese scrolls: the first, manner of Xu Gang (Chinese, Qing Dynasty), Fish, ink on paper, bearing signature and seal Xu Gang to the upper left; the second, manner of Bian Shoumin (Chinese, 1684-1752), Ducks, ink on paper, with poetic colophon to the upper right, bearing signature and seals Bian Shoumin, painting: 53"h × 22.5"w, overall: 86.5"h × 29"w; Provenance: Estate of Father Kirill Hartman, Berkeley, CA
Clars Auctions
Feb. 21, 2016
Chinese Handscroll, Manner of Bian Shoumin, Cranes
Est: $600 - $900
Manner of Bian Shoumin (Chinese, 1684-1752), Hundred Cranes, ink and color on silk, the left entitled, inscribed with the date Yongzheng first year, bearing signature Bian Shoumin and followed by two seals, handscroll: 12.75"h x 127.25"w, overall: 15.125"h x 265.25"w
Clars Auctions
Mar. 18, 2015
BIAN SHOUMIN (ATTRIBUTED TO, 1684-1752) GEESE AND REEDS Each: 3 x 6 1/2 in.
Est: $800 - $1,300
BIAN SHOUMIN (ATTRIBUTED TO, 1684-1752) GEESE AND REEDS Each: 3 x 6 1/2 in. (8 x 16.5 cm.)
Christie's
Mar. 18, 2015
BIAN SHOUMIN (ATTRIBUTED TO, 1684-1752) GEESE AND REEDS 69 5/8 x 26 1/4 in.
Est: $1,200 - $1,800
BIAN SHOUMIN (ATTRIBUTED TO, 1684-1752) GEESE AND REEDS 69 5/8 x 26 1/4 in. (176.8 x 66.6 cm.)
Christie's
Mar. 18, 2015
BIAN SHOUMIN (ATTRIBUTED TO, 1684-1752) CHRYSANTHEMUMS AND WINE POT 48 1/4
Est: $1,000 - $4,000
BIAN SHOUMIN (ATTRIBUTED TO, 1684-1752) CHRYSANTHEMUMS AND WINE POT 48 1/4 x 25 in. (122.5 x 62.2 cm.)
Christie's