Lot 839 · Fine Chinese Classical Paintings and Calligraphy
Conversation by the River
WITH SIGNATURE OF QIAN WEICHEN (18TH-19TH CENTURY) · Scroll, mounted and framed, ink and colour on paper
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- Estimate
- HK$100,000–HK$150,000 hammer ≈ $12,799–$19,198
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — Fine Chinese Classical Paintings and Calligraphy , Hong Kong · 2 December 2023
- Dimensions
- 182.5 x 64.5 cm. (71 7⁄8 x 25 3⁄8 in.)
- Record ID
- TB-2026-3298044
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
- Cite this record
- TB-2026-3298044 — https://thebasis.art/cite/TB-2026-3298044
WITH SIGNATURE OF QIAN WEICHEN (18TH-19TH CENTURY), Conversation by the River. Christie's, 2 Dec 2023, lot 839. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3298044.
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WITH SIGNATURE OF QIAN WEICHEN (18TH-19TH CENTURY), Conversation by the River. Christie's, 2 Dec 2023, lot 839. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3298044.
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From the same sale Fine Chinese Classical Paintings and Calligraphy · Dec 2023
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Quail | ANONYMOUS (14TH-15TH CENTURY) | HK$100,000–HK$200,000 | |
| Hunting | WITH SIGNATURE OF ZHAO MENGFU (16TH-17TH CENTURY) | HK$80,000–HK$120,000 | |
| Conversation under Pine Tree | ZHU YUEJI (15TH-16TH CENTURY) | HK$200,000–HK$400,000 | |
| Autumn Scenery | SHEN SHUO (16th-17th century) | HK$1,000,000–HK$1,500,000 | |
| Poems in Running and Clerical Scripts | NI HAO(17TH CENTURY)/ XIE QIFENG(17TH CENTURY)/ FA RUOZHEN (1613-1696) | HK$800,000–HK$1,200,000 | |
| Birds and Flowers | ANONYMOUS (18TH – 19TH CENTURY) | HK$40,000–HK$60,000 |