Lot 95 · Summer Reverie: Chinese Paintings Online
Seven-character Calligraphic Couplet in Running Script
Zhang Zhidong · Each scroll measures 135 x 32.1 cm. (53
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- Estimate
- HK$30,000–HK$50,000 hammer ≈ $3,848–$6,414
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — Summer Reverie: Chinese Paintings Online, Hong Kong · 29 August 2025
- Dimensions
- Each scroll measures 135 x 32.1 cm. (53
- Record ID
- TB-2026-3144326
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
- Cite this record
- TB-2026-3144326 — https://thebasis.art/cite/TB-2026-3144326
Zhang Zhidong, Seven-character Calligraphic Couplet in Running Script. Christie's, 29 Aug 2025, lot 95. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3144326.
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Zhang Zhidong, Seven-character Calligraphic Couplet in Running Script. Christie's, 29 Aug 2025, lot 95. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3144326.
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From the same sale Summer Reverie: Chinese Paintings Online · Aug 2025
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Travelling along the River | ANONYMOUS (17TH-18TH CENTURY) | HK$40,000–HK$60,000 | upcoming |
| Red Lotus | Xie Zhiliu | HK$150,000–HK$250,000 | upcoming |
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| Painting Collection | Ou Haonian | HK$30,000–HK$40,000 | upcoming |
| Zen | Lui Shou Kwan | HK$50,000–HK$70,000 | |
| Pavilion in the Mountains | Lui Shou Kwan | HK$50,000–HK$70,000 |
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| Zhang Daqian | 張大千 迎風半露 | Zhang Daqian (Chang Dai-chien, 1899-1983), Lotus | Sotheby's, Oct 2024 | ||
| Qi Baishi | 齊白石 Qi Baishi | 依樣葫蘆 Gourds | Sotheby's, Oct 2021 | ||
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