Lot 813 · Fine Chinese Classical Paintings and Calligraphy
Running-Cursive Script Calligraphy
Zhou Tianqiu · Hanging scroll, ink on paper
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- Estimate
- HK$80,000–HK$120,000 hammer ≈ $10,322–$15,484
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — Fine Chinese Classical Paintings and Calligraphy, Hong Kong · 8 July 2020
- Dimensions
- 135 x 33 cm. (53 1/8 x 13 in.)
- Record ID
- TB-2026-3635387
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Zhou Tianqiu, Running-Cursive Script Calligraphy. Christie's, 8 Jul 2020, lot 813. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3635387.
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Zhou Tianqiu, Running-Cursive Script Calligraphy. Christie's, 8 Jul 2020, lot 813. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3635387.
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From the same sale Fine Chinese Classical Paintings and Calligraphy · Jul 2020
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Riverscape after Rain | Xia Chang | HK$600,000–HK$800,000 | |
| Playing Flute on a Scenic Stream | After Lan Ying | HK$1,000,000–HK$2,000,000 | |
| Flowers and Birds | Fang Zengxian | HK$40,000–HK$60,000 | |
| Cicadas and Peonies | Ju Lian | HK$35,000–HK$55,000 | |
| Poem in Running Script | Zhu Zhifan | HK$20,000–HK$30,000 | |
| Poem in Running Script | Wang Zhideng | HK$20,000–HK$30,000 |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zhou Tianqiu | calligraphy, flower, bamboo shoots | $32,500 | Sotheby's, Sep 2014 | |
| Zhou Tianqiu | 周天球 行書五古園居 | Zhou Tianqiu, Calligraphy in Running Script | Sotheby's, Oct 2024 | ||
| Zhou Tianqiu | Seven-Character Poems in Running Script | Christie's, Jul 2020 | ||
| Zhou Tianqiu | Daylily | Christie's, Nov 2012 | ||
| Zhou Tianqiu | Five Poems in Running Script | Sotheby's, Mar 2012 | ||
| Zhou Tianqiu | 周天球 草書五言詩｜Zhou Tianqiu, Poem in Cursive Script | Sotheby's, Apr 2025 | ||
| Zhou Tianqiu | Cruising alongside Cloudy Hills | Christie's, Nov 2018 | ||
| Dong Qichang | Dong Qichang, Studio beside a River | 董其昌 江邊書屋 | Sotheby's, Oct 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.