Lot 182 · Fine Chinese Classical Paintings and Calligraphy
Running Script Calligraphy
Zhu Yunming · Fan leaf, mounted and framed, ink on gold paper
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- Estimate
- HK$500,000–HK$700,000 hammer ≈ $64,463–$90,248
- Result
- upcoming — 30 April 2025
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — Fine Chinese Classical Paintings and Calligraphy, Hong Kong · 30 April 2025
- Dimensions
- 16.5 x 47 cm. (6 ½ x 18 ½ in.)
- Record ID
- TB-2026-3166811
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
- Cite this record
- TB-2026-3166811 — https://thebasis.art/cite/TB-2026-3166811
Zhu Yunming, Running Script Calligraphy. Christie's, 30 Apr 2025, lot 182. estimate HK$500,000–HK$700,000, unsold at time of record. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3166811.
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90% chance this lot finds a buyer · market base rate 72%
Of the 92,006 held-out lots the model scored about 88%, 84% sold.
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Zhu Yunming, Running Script Calligraphy. Christie's, 30 Apr 2025, lot 182. estimate HK$500,000–HK$700,000, unsold at time of record. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3166811.
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|---|---|---|---|
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| Guanyin | ANONYMOUS (15TH-16TH CENTURY) | HK$200,000–HK$400,000 | upcoming |
| Donkey Ride | ZHU BANG (16TH CENTURY) | HK$180,000–HK$280,000 | upcoming |
| Living in the Village | ANONYMOUS (16TH – 17TH CENTURY) | HK$80,000–HK$120,000 | upcoming |
| Gathering in the Pavillion | ANONYMOUS (17TH CENTURY) | HK$120,000–HK$200,000 | upcoming |
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Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zhu Yunming | Cursive Script Calligraphy | $89,345 | Christie's, Apr 2025 | |
| Zhu Yunming | Calligraphy in Cursive Script | Bonhams, Nov 2013 | ||
| Zhu Yunming | poem in running script | Sotheby's, Apr 2018 | ||
| Zhu Yunming | 祝允明 草書陶詩 | Zhu Yunming, Calligrpahy in Cursive Script | Sotheby's, Oct 2024 | ||
| Zhu Yunming | Yang Weizhen's Essay in Running Script | Sotheby's, Oct 2015 | ||
| Zhu Yunming | 祝允明 飲中八仙歌｜Zhu Yunming, Du Fu’s Poem in Cursive Script | Sotheby's, Apr 2026 | ||
| Zhu Yunming | Poem in Cursive Script | Sotheby's, Mar 2014 | ||
| Zhu Yunming | 祝允明 章草自書詩四首｜Zhu Yunming, Poems in Cursive Script | Sotheby's, Apr 2025 |
The closest sold results by price, artist, and medium — the appraiser's comp set, generated from the corpus. All figures converted to USD at current reference rates.