Lot 133 · Summer Reverie: Chinese Paintings Online
Seven-character Calligraphic Couplet in Running Script
Wu Xizai · Each scroll measures 152 x 29.1 cm. (59
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- Estimate
- HK$20,000–HK$30,000 hammer ≈ $2,578–$3,867
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — Summer Reverie: Chinese Paintings Online, Hong Kong · 6 June 2012
- Dimensions
- Each scroll measures 152 x 29.1 cm. (59
- Record ID
- TB-2026-3226768
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
- Cite this record
- TB-2026-3226768 — https://thebasis.art/cite/TB-2026-3226768
Wu Xizai, Seven-character Calligraphic Couplet in Running Script. Christie's, 6 Jun 2012, lot 133. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3226768.
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Wu Xizai, Seven-character Calligraphic Couplet in Running Script. Christie's, 6 Jun 2012, lot 133. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3226768.
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