Lot 1643 · Exquisite Eye: Chinese Paintings Online
Calligraphy in Running Script
Wang Zhen · Hanging scroll, ink on patterned paper
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- Estimate
- HK$20,000–HK$40,000 hammer ≈ $2,580–$5,159
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — Exquisite Eye: Chinese Paintings Online, Hong Kong · 17 October 2007
- Dimensions
- 132 x 64.5 cm. (52 x 25
- Record ID
- TB-2026-3457856
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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- TB-2026-3457856 — https://thebasis.art/cite/TB-2026-3457856
Wang Zhen, Calligraphy in Running Script. Christie's, 17 Oct 2007, lot 1643. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3457856.
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From the same sale Exquisite Eye: Chinese Paintings Online · Oct 2007
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Calligraphy in Running Script | WITH SIGNATURE OF ZHANG RUITU | HK$80,000–HK$120,000 | |
| Calligraphy in Seal Script | REN ZHONGMIN (1897-1991) | HK$20,000–HK$40,000 | |
| Plantain and Flowers / Camellia | HUANG SHANSHOU (1855-1919) / WU CHANGYE (1920-2009) | HK$10,000–HK$20,000 | |
| Seven-character Calligraphic Couplet in Running Script | XIAO ZHONGYOU (1881-1947) | HK$8,000–HK$10,000 | |
| Calligraphy in Clerical Script | XIE JUNHANG (1841-1916) | HK$10,000–HK$20,000 | |
| Figure | WITH SIGNATURE OF HUANG SHEN (20TH CENTURY) | HK$60,000–HK$80,000 |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wang Zhen | Calligraphy Couplet in Running Script | $4,573 | Bonhams, Apr 2026 | |
| Wang Zhen | Zhong Kui; Poems in Running Script, 1898 | Bonhams, Oct 2025 | ||
| Wang Zhen | Wisteria and Mandarin Ducks | Bonhams, Aug 2024 | ||
| Wang Zhen | 王震 道行啞然 | Wang Zhen, Man with a Dog | Sotheby's, Nov 2024 | ||
| Wang Zhen | Immortals | Bonhams, Jun 2021 | ||
| Wang Zhen | Plum Blossoms； Calligraphy in Running Script | Bonhams, Dec 2021 | ||
| Wang Zhen | Amitabha, 1933 | Bonhams, Dec 2023 | ||
| Wang Zhen | Lotus | Bonhams, Mar 2023 |
The closest sold results by price, artist, and medium — the appraiser's comp set, generated from the corpus. All figures converted to USD at current reference rates.