Wu Guanzhong Lion Woods, 144X279cm, 1988

In the evening,3th June 2011. "An Important Selection of Wu Guanzhong's Works Modern and Contemporary Chinese Paintings and Calligraphy Evening Sale" was succeed. The whole 25 pieces works were transacted, which Lion Woods were RMB 115 million and 14 pieces works over RMB 10million. The total amount reach RMB 500 milliom.This scale broke the record of Chinese modern and contemporary artists' scale's highest price.

These 25 pieces works collected from about 10 important globle collectors. It is not only reflect Mr. Wu's globle recognization, but also represents his highest auction level. Among the them, Lion Woods (144×297cm) began with RMB 50million and hammered with 100Million. It transacted with RMB 115million, which broke the record of modern and contemporary art.

Bei Jing Poly Auction Excutive Chairman Zhao Xu said: Through "An Important Selection of Wu Guanzhong's Works Modern and Contemporary Chinese Paintings and Calligraphy Evening Sale", Mr. Wu become the first artist of mainland of China, whose pieces work over RMB 100million. Meanwhile, his scale is the highest price in the artist of modern and contemporary art. It must bring the new hot climax among modern and contemporary art.