Lot 1880 · Exquisite Eye: Chinese Paintings Online
Calligraphic Couplets in Clerical Script
Wu Zifu · 1. Each scroll measures 123 x 29.2 cm. (48
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- Estimate
- HK$15,000–HK$25,000 hammer ≈ $1,929–$3,215
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — Exquisite Eye: Chinese Paintings Online, Hong Kong · 12 December 2024
- Dimensions
- 1. Each scroll measures 123 x 29.2 cm. (48
- Record ID
- TB-2026-3191715
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
- Cite this record
- TB-2026-3191715 — https://thebasis.art/cite/TB-2026-3191715
Wu Zifu, Calligraphic Couplets in Clerical Script. Christie's, 12 Dec 2024, lot 1880. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3191715.
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Wu Zifu, Calligraphic Couplets in Clerical Script. Christie's, 12 Dec 2024, lot 1880. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3191715.
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From the same sale Exquisite Eye: Chinese Paintings Online · Dec 2024
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flowers, Landscapes and Calligraphy Collection | HUO CHUNYANG (B.1946) / WANG XUEZHONG (1925-2013) / SUN KEGANG (1923-2007) | HK$15,000–HK$30,000 | upcoming |
| Flower and Landscape Collection | HUANG DUFENG (1913-1998), LIN KAI (1924-2006), QIN LINGYUN (1914-2008) AND OTHERS | HK$22,000–HK$40,000 | upcoming |
| Flower Collection | WANG DAOZHONG (B.1931) / GUO YICONG (B.1931) | HK$15,000–HK$30,000 | upcoming |
| Orchids, Bees and Rock | QI LIANGSI (1923-1988) | HK$20,000–HK$30,000 | upcoming |
| Calligraphy in Stone-drum Script / Landscape | YI LIXUN (1857-1940) / HU TIEMEI (1848-1899) | HK$20,000–HK$40,000 | upcoming |
| Five-character Poem in Cursive Script | HUANG YUANZHEN (17TH-18TH CENTURY) | HK$40,000–HK$60,000 | upcoming |
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