Lot 82 · Dawn of Spring: Chinese Paintings Online
Eight-character Calligraphic Couplet in Regular Script
Zhu Zumou · Each scroll measures 168.5 x 36 cm. (66
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- Estimate
- HK$30,000–HK$50,000 hammer ≈ $3,863–$6,438
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — Dawn of Spring: Chinese Paintings Online, Hong Kong · 23 May 2012
- Dimensions
- Each scroll measures 168.5 x 36 cm. (66
- Record ID
- TB-2026-3277463
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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- TB-2026-3277463 — https://thebasis.art/cite/TB-2026-3277463
Zhu Zumou, Eight-character Calligraphic Couplet in Regular Script. Christie's, 23 May 2012, lot 82. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3277463.
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Zhu Zumou, Eight-character Calligraphic Couplet in Regular Script. Christie's, 23 May 2012, lot 82. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3277463.
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| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eighteen Immortals | ANONYMOUS | HK$40,000–HK$60,000 | |
| Ink Orchid | JIANG JUTING (19TH CENTURY) | HK$20,000–HK$30,000 | |
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| Landscape | He Tianjian | HK$40,000–HK$60,000 | |
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