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- Estimate
- HK$1,800,000–HK$2,600,000 hammer ≈ $230,711–$333,250
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Bonhams — Fine Chinese Paintings and Southeast Asian Art, Hong Kong, Six Pacific Place · 27 November 2017
- Record ID
- TB-2026-1531101
- Record
- first seen 23 Jul 2026 · updated 23 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Kang Youwei, Calligraphy in Running Script. Bonhams, 27 Nov 2017, lot 154. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-1531101.
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Kang Youwei, Calligraphy in Running Script. Bonhams, 27 Nov 2017, lot 154. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-1531101.
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From the same sale Fine Chinese Paintings and Southeast Asian Art · Nov 2017
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arhat and Children | Hu Qiubi | HK$60,000–HK$80,000 | |
| Confucius and Disciples | Anonymous | HK$60,000–HK$80,000 | |
| Camellia and Bird | Zou Yigui | HK$60,000–HK$80,000 | |
| Scholar Under Pine Tree | Anonymous | HK$50,000–HK$70,000 | |
| Album of Landscapes and Figures | Weng Shouqi | HK$150,000–HK$250,000 | |
| Boating on the Spring River | Li Shida | HK$70,000–HK$90,000 |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kang Youwei | calligraphy in running script | $350,325 | Sotheby's, Apr 2019 | |
| Kang Youwei | Calligraphy | Christie's, Dec 2015 | ||
| Kang Youwei | Calligraphic Couplet | Christie's, Nov 2016 | ||
| Zhang Daqian | Mountain Retreat, 1967 | Bonhams, Apr 2025 | ||
| Kang Youwei | calligraphy couplet in xingshu | Sotheby's, Oct 2018 | ||
| Zhang Daqian | Talking Over Old Times in the Mountains, 1950 | Bonhams, Apr 2026 | ||
| Zhang Daqian | Landscape for Lin Qingni, 1967 | Bonhams, Mar 2022 | ||
| Qi Baishi | Five-character Calligraphic Couplet in Seal Script | Christie's, May 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.