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- Estimate
- HK$30,000–HK$50,000 hammer ≈ $3,822–$6,369
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Sotheby's — Fine Classical Chinese Paintings, Hong Kong · 6 April 2023
- Record ID
- TB-2026-5116145
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 6 Sep 2026 · source ↗
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Wen Jia, Wen Jia 1501 - 1583 文嘉 | Poem in cursive script 草書七言自書詩. Sotheby's, 6 Apr 2023, lot 2516. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5116145.
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Wen Jia, Wen Jia 1501 - 1583 文嘉 | Poem in cursive script 草書七言自書詩. Sotheby's, 6 Apr 2023, lot 2516. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5116145.
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From the same sale Fine Classical Chinese Paintings · Apr 2023
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zhu Da (Bada Shanren) 1626-1705 朱耷(八大山人) | Bird 柳下禽鳥 | Zhu Da | HK$150,000–HK$250,000 | |
| Mei Diaoding 1839-1906 梅調鼎 | Bai Juyi’s poems in running script 行書白居易詩文三首 | Mei Diaoding | HK$45,000–HK$90,000 | |
| Anonymous Tang Dynasty | Sutra 唐人寫經《大般若波羅蜜多經卷第八十》 | Anonymous | HK$200,000–HK$400,000 | |
| Hongli (Emperor Qianlong) 1711-1799 弘曆 | Manuscripts of Poems of Gard… | Hongli | HK$200,000–HK$300,000 | |
| Tang Shishu 1831-1902 湯世澍 | Hundred Flowers 百花圖 | Tang Shishu | HK$150,000–HK$300,000 | |
| Dong Bangda 1699 - 1769 董邦達 | Bamboo Grove in Light Drizzle 千竿竹雨圖 | Dong Bangda And Zhang Zhao | HK$10,000,000–HK$18,000,000 |
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| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wen Jia | Wen Jia 1501-1583 文嘉 1501-1583 | Letter 尺牘 | $16,223 | Sotheby's, Apr 2021 | |
| Wen Jia | Landscape | Sotheby's, Mar 2012 | ||
| Wen Jia | 文嘉 楷書《胡笳十八拍》| Wen Jia, Eighteen Songs of a Nomad Flute | Sotheby's, Oct 2024 | ||
| Wen Jia | Landscapes | Sotheby's, Mar 2017 | ||
| He Shaoji | He Shaoji 1799-1873 何紹基 1799-1873 | Calligraphy in Running S | Sotheby's, Apr 2021 | ||
| Wen Jia | winter landscape | Sotheby's, Oct 2019 | ||
| He Shaoji | 何紹基 楷書聯 | He Shaoji, Calligraphy Couplet in Regular Script | Sotheby's, Nov 2024 | ||
| Wen Jia | 文嘉 山水 | Wen Jia, Landscape | Sotheby's, Nov 2024 |
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.