Lot 653 · Fine Chinese Classical Paintings and Calligraphy
River Pavilion, Mountain Colours
Ni Zan · Hanging scroll, ink on paper
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- Estimate
- HK$20,000,000–HK$30,000,000 hammer ≈ $2,574,005–$3,861,008
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — Fine Chinese Classical Paintings and Calligraphy, Hong Kong · 28 October 2025
- Dimensions
- 81.8 x 33.4 cm. (32 1⁄8 x 13 1⁄8 in.)
- Record ID
- TB-2026-3130336
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
- Cite this record
- TB-2026-3130336 — https://thebasis.art/cite/TB-2026-3130336
Ni Zan, River Pavilion, Mountain Colours. Christie's, 28 Oct 2025, lot 653. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3130336.
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Ni Zan, River Pavilion, Mountain Colours. Christie's, 28 Oct 2025, lot 653. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3130336.
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