Lot 1270 · Fine Chinese Modern and Contemporary Ink Paintings
Calligraphy
Bai Qianshen · Scroll, mounted and framed, ink on patterned paper
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- Estimate
- HK$50,000–HK$70,000 hammer ≈ $6,412–$8,977
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — Fine Chinese Modern and Contemporary Ink Paintings , Hong Kong · 30 November 2021
- Dimensions
- 34 x 135 cm. (86 3⁄8 x 53 1⁄8 in.)
- Record ID
- TB-2026-3501990
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Bai Qianshen, Calligraphy. Christie's, 30 Nov 2021, lot 1270. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3501990.
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From the same sale Fine Chinese Modern and Contemporary Ink Paintings · Nov 2021
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lady in a Yellow Robe | Lin Fengmian | HK$1,500,000–HK$2,000,000 | |
| Calligraphy | Li Keran | HK$260,000–HK$350,000 | |
| Five-character Calligraphic Couplet in Standard Script | Kang Youwei | HK$50,000–HK$70,000 | |
| Opera Figures | Ding Yanyong | HK$80,000–HK$200,000 | |
| Mandarin Ducks under Lotus Leaf | Ding Yanyong | HK$60,000–HK$80,000 | |
| Hibiscus and Birds | Ding Yanyong | HK$35,000–HK$55,000 |
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| Kang Youwei | Calligraphy in Running Style | Bonhams, Nov 2021 | ||
| Pu Ru | Immortals Presenting a Longevity Peach | Bonhams, Sep 2021 | ||
| Qi Baishi | Dragonfly and Calligraphy in Seal Script | Bonhams, Nov 2021 | ||
| Bai Qianshen | Seven-character Calligraphic Couplet | Christie's, May 2021 | ||
| Pu Ru | Scholar, 1931 | Bonhams, Dec 2024 |
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