Lot 882 · Fine Chinese Classical Paintings and Calligraphy
Call igraphy
Bada Shanren · Hanging scroll, ink on paper
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- Estimate
- HK$12,000,000–HK$18,000,000 hammer ≈ $1,535,836–$2,303,754
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — Fine Chinese Classical Paintings and Calligraphy , Hong Kong · 2 December 2023
- Dimensions
- 150 x 42.5 cm. (59 x 16 ¾ in.)
- Record ID
- TB-2026-3298119
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
- Cite this record
- TB-2026-3298119 — https://thebasis.art/cite/TB-2026-3298119
Bada Shanren, Call igraphy. Christie's, 2 Dec 2023, lot 882. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3298119.
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Bada Shanren, Call igraphy. Christie's, 2 Dec 2023, lot 882. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3298119.
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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 | |
| Conversation by the River | WITH SIGNATURE OF QIAN WEICHEN (18TH-19TH CENTURY) | HK$100,000–HK$150,000 | |
| 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 |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bada Shanren | pine tree and rock | $1,701,655 | Sotheby's, Oct 2018 | |
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| Bada Shanren | Twin Eagles | Christie's, Apr 2026 | ||
| Bada Shanren | Lotus and Birds | Christie's, Nov 2024 | ||
| Bada Shanren | Grapevine | Christie's, Dec 2023 | ||
| Bada Shanren | Egret on Rock | Christie's, Nov 2015 | ||
| Bada Shanren | Preface to the Orchid Pavilion | Christie's, Nov 2019 | ||
| Bada Shanren | Barren Tree and Birds | Christie's, Dec 2020 |
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