Lot 612 · Fine Chinese Classical Paintings and Calligraphy
Tasting Tea under Pine Trees
With Signature Of Wen Zhengming · Scroll, mounted on woodboard and framed, ink and colour on paper
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- Estimate
- HK$200,000–HK$300,000 hammer ≈ $25,740–$38,610
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — Fine Chinese Classical Paintings and Calligraphy, Hong Kong · 28 October 2025
- Dimensions
- 118 x 36.5 cm. (46 ½ x 14 3⁄8 in.)
- Record ID
- TB-2026-3130295
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
- Cite this record
- TB-2026-3130295 — https://thebasis.art/cite/TB-2026-3130295
With Signature Of Wen Zhengming, Tasting Tea under Pine Trees. Christie's, 28 Oct 2025, lot 612. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3130295.
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With Signature Of Wen Zhengming, Tasting Tea under Pine Trees. Christie's, 28 Oct 2025, lot 612. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3130295.
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|---|---|---|---|
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