Lot 40 · Dawn of Spring: Chinese Paintings Online
Seven-characters Couplet in Running Script
Ye Gongchuo · Each scroll measures 130.7 x 22.1 cm. (51
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- Estimate
- HK$10,000–HK$20,000 hammer ≈ $1,290–$2,580
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — Dawn of Spring: Chinese Paintings Online, Hong Kong · 29 January 2015
- Dimensions
- Each scroll measures 130.7 x 22.1 cm. (51
- Record ID
- TB-2026-3182121
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Ye Gongchuo, Seven-characters Couplet in Running Script. Christie's, 29 Jan 2015, lot 40. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3182121.
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Ye Gongchuo, Seven-characters Couplet in Running Script. Christie's, 29 Jan 2015, lot 40. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3182121.
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From the same sale Dawn of Spring: Chinese Paintings Online · Jan 2015
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pavilion by Bamboo Grove | ANONYMOUS (16TH-17TH CENTURY) | HK$40,000–HK$60,000 | |
| Five Elders Contributing Paintings | ANONYMOUS (16TH-17TH CENTURY) | HK$60,000–HK$80,000 | |
| Immortals Bestowing Blessings | XI PU (19TH CENTURY) | HK$20,000–HK$40,000 | |
| Landscape after Zhao Mengfu | RU YUQING (19TH CENTURY) | HK$20,000–HK$30,000 | |
| Tulips, carnations, an iris, a dog rose, a cyclamen, roses, a pansy a… | Circle of Balthasar van der Ast (Middelberg 1593/4-1657 Delft) | $25,000–$35,000 | |
| The Mater Dolorosa | Workshop of Dieric Bouts (Haarlem c. 1415-1475) | $40,000–$60,000 |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ye Gongchuo | Calligraphy in Running Script | $5,227 | Bonhams, Jun 2023 | |
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| Ye Gongchuo | 葉恭綽 行書節錄韋應物〈贈盧嵩〉| Ye Gongchuo, Poem in Xingshu | Sotheby's, Oct 2025 | ||
| Ye Gongchuo | Calligraphy | Christie's, Nov 2017 | ||
| Ye Gongchuo | Poem in Running Script | Bonhams, Nov 2024 | ||
| Ye Gongchuo | Five-character Calligraphic Couplet in Running Script | Christie's, Jun 2023 | ||
| Ye Gongchuo | Calligraphy Couplet in Running Script | Bonhams, Nov 2024 | ||
| Ye Gongchuo | Seven-character Calligraphic Couplet in Running Script | Christie's, Nov 2017 |
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.