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- Estimate
- HK$180,000–HK$250,000 hammer ≈ $22,995–$31,938
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Bonhams — Fine Chinese Paintings, Hong Kong, Six Pacific Place · 1 October 2018
- Record ID
- TB-2026-1119913
- Record
- first seen 22 Jul 2026 · updated 22 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Zhang Zhidong, Calligraphy Couplet in Regular Script. Bonhams, 1 Oct 2018, lot 927. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-1119913.
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Zhang Zhidong, Calligraphy Couplet in Regular Script. Bonhams, 1 Oct 2018, lot 927. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-1119913.
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From the same sale Fine Chinese Paintings · Oct 2018
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bird on Willow Tree | Zhao Shao'ang | HK$20,000–HK$40,000 | |
| Lady; Calligraphy | Yang Shanshen | HK$40,000–HK$60,000 | |
| Opera Figures | Lin Fengmian | HK$1,800,000–HK$2,800,000 | |
| Lotus Pond | Lin Fengmian | HK$3,000,000–HK$5,000,000 | |
| Blue and Green Landscape | Pu Ru | HK$400,000–HK$600,000 | |
| Bird and Flower | Yu Fei'an | HK$600,000–HK$800,000 |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zhang Zhidong | Calligraphy Couplet in Kaishu | $30,583 | Sotheby's, Apr 2010 | |
| Zhang Zhidong | Poems in Regular and Running Scripts | Bonhams, May 2016 | ||
| Yu Youren | Calligraphy in Cursive Script | Christie's, May 2023 | ||
| Pu Ru | Bamboo and Plum Blossoms | Bonhams, Dec 2023 | ||
| Zhang Zhidong | Landscape, Flowers and Calligraphy in Various Scripts | Bonhams, Jun 2021 | ||
| Pu Ru | 溥儒 仙童獻瑞圖 | Pu Ru, Child and Crane | Sotheby's, Apr 2023 | ||
| Zhang Daqian | Scholar on a Cliff | Christie's, Jun 2023 | ||
| Pu Ru | 溥儒 柳鵲 | Pu Ru, Bird by Willow Tree | 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.