Lot 840 · Fine Chinese Classical Paintings and Calligraphy
Seven-Character Poem in Running Script
Emperor Qianlong · Hanging scroll, ink on gold-flecked coloured paper
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- Estimate
- HK$500,000–HK$700,000 hammer ≈ $63,957–$89,540
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — Fine Chinese Classical Paintings and Calligraphy, Hong Kong · 1 June 2024
- Dimensions
- 101 x 45 cm. (39 ¾ X 17 ¾ in.)
- Record ID
- TB-2026-3255486
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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- TB-2026-3255486 — https://thebasis.art/cite/TB-2026-3255486
Emperor Qianlong, Seven-Character Poem in Running Script. Christie's, 1 Jun 2024, lot 840. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3255486.
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Emperor Qianlong, Seven-Character Poem in Running Script. Christie's, 1 Jun 2024, lot 840. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3255486.
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Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Emperor Qianlong | Calligraphy | $128,984 | Christie's, Nov 2013 | |
| Emperor Qianlong | Longevity | Sotheby's, Apr 2012 | ||
| Emperor Qianlong | Calligraphy in Running Script | Christie's, Dec 2023 | ||
| Emperor Qianlong | Running Script Calligraphy | Christie's, May 2021 | ||
| Wen Zhengming | 文徵明 雪賦圖 | Wen Zhengming, Snowy Landscape | Sotheby's, Nov 2024 | ||
| Emperor Qianlong | Five-character Poem in Running Script | Christie's, Nov 2012 | ||
| Emperor Qianlong | Emperor Qianlong (1711-1799, R.1736-1795) | Christie's, May 2006 | ||
| Emperor Qianlong | Seven-character Calligraphic Couplet in Running Script | Christie's, Apr 2026 |
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