Lot 658 · Fine Chinese Classical Paintings and Calligraphy
Calligraphy in Cursive Script
Wen Peng · Handscroll, ink on paper
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- Estimate
- HK$600,000–HK$1,000,000 hammer ≈ $77,220–$128,700
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — Fine Chinese Classical Paintings and Calligraphy, Hong Kong · 28 October 2025
- Dimensions
- 18 x 373 cm. (7 1⁄8 x 146 7⁄8 in.)
- Record ID
- TB-2026-3130341
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
- Cite this record
- TB-2026-3130341 — https://thebasis.art/cite/TB-2026-3130341
Wen Peng, Calligraphy in Cursive Script. Christie's, 28 Oct 2025, lot 658. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3130341.
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Wen Peng, Calligraphy in Cursive Script. Christie's, 28 Oct 2025, lot 658. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3130341.
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From the same sale Fine Chinese Classical Paintings and Calligraphy · Oct 2025
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flower and Bird | ANONYMOUS (16TH-17TH CENTURY) | HK$60,000–HK$120,000 | upcoming |
| Playing Chess | ANONYMOUS (15TH-16TH CENTURY) | HK$150,000–HK$300,000 | upcoming |
| Bamboo and Pigeon / Pavilion by the Plum Blossom Stream | LI CONGXUN (ATTRIBUTED TO, 12TH CENTURY) / MA HEZHI (ATTRIBUTED TO, 12TH CENTURY) | HK$350,000–HK$500,000 | upcoming |
| Conversation in the Courtyard | ANONYMOUS (16TH-17TH CENTURY) | HK$100,000–HK$200,000 | upcoming |
| House of Joy and Abundance | WITH SIGNATURE OF XIA YONG (16TH-17TH CENTURY) | HK$300,000–HK$500,000 | upcoming |
| Calligraphy | GAOQUAN XINGDUN (KŌSEN SHŌTON, 1633-1695), XIAOTANG DAOSHOU (1634-1666) | HK$120,000–HK$300,000 | upcoming |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wen Peng | Calligraphy | $80,613 | Sotheby's, May 2014 | |
| Wen Peng | li bai’s poem in running script | Sotheby's, Jul 2020 | ||
| Wen Peng | 文彭 行草《雨中同李舍人宿靈隱寺》| Wen Peng, Calligraphy in Cursive Script | Sotheby's, Oct 2024 | ||
| Wen Peng | Poems in Running Script Calligraphy | Christie's, Nov 2010 | ||
| Wen Peng | eight scenes of xiao and xiang, wen zhengming's poem in curs | Sotheby's, Mar 2013 | ||
| Yun Shouping | 惲壽平 溪山積雪圖｜Yun Shouping, Snowy Mountains | Sotheby's, Apr 2025 | ||
| Wen Peng | autumn landscape | Sotheby's, Oct 2019 | ||
| Wang Hui | 王翬 仿曹雲西｜Wang Hui, Landscape after Cao Yunxi | 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.