Lot 1010 · Contemporary Asian Art
New English Calligraphy: Spring Dawn - Poem by Meng Haoran (triptych)
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- Estimate
- HK$550,000–HK$650,000 hammer ≈ $70,614–$83,453
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Sotheby's — Contemporary Asian Art, Hong Kong · 3 October 2011
- Record ID
- TB-2026-4031721
- Record
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Xu Bing, New English Calligraphy: Spring Dawn - Poem by Meng Haoran (triptych). Sotheby's, 3 Oct 2011, lot 1010. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4031721.
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Xu Bing, New English Calligraphy: Spring Dawn - Poem by Meng Haoran (triptych). Sotheby's, 3 Oct 2011, lot 1010. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4031721.
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