Lot 1215 · Fine Chinese Modern Paintings
Calligraphy in Running Script
Wu Hufan · Hanging scroll, ink on patterned paper
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- Estimate
- HK$120,000–HK$220,000 hammer ≈ $15,297–$28,045
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — Fine Chinese Modern Paintings, Hong Kong · 26 November 2019
- Dimensions
- 134.5 x 68 cm. (53 x 26 ¾ in.)
- Record ID
- TB-2026-3668829
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Wu Hufan, Calligraphy in Running Script. Christie's, 26 Nov 2019, lot 1215. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3668829.
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Wu Hufan, Calligraphy in Running Script. Christie's, 26 Nov 2019, lot 1215. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3668829.
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From the same sale Fine Chinese Modern Paintings · Nov 2019
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Magnolia and Pheasant | Wang Xuetao | HK$120,000–HK$150,000 | |
| Ink Bamboo | Qi Gong | HK$60,000–HK$80,000 | |
| Viewing Waterfall from the Pavilion | Pu Ru | HK$150,000–HK$200,000 | |
| Calligraphic Couplet | Pu Ru | HK$80,000–HK$120,000 | |
| Orchids | Pu Ru | HK$30,000–HK$50,000 | |
| Lotus & Dragonfly | Pu Ru | HK$30,000–HK$50,000 |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wu Hufan | 吳湖帆 行書七言聯 | Wu Hufan, Calligraphy Couplet in Xingshu | $19,414 | Sotheby's, Apr 2023 | |
| Wu Hufan | 吳湖帆等 仿古山水 | Wu Hufan, etc., Landscape after old master | Sotheby's, Apr 2023 | ||
| Wu Hufan | 吳湖帆 谿畔新篁、行書七言句 | Wu Hufan, Bamboo by Rock; Calligraphy | Sotheby's, Apr 2023 | ||
| Wu Hufan | Bamboo | Bonhams, Apr 2024 | ||
| Wu Hufan | 吳湖帆 三竹圖 | Wu Hufan, Bamboo | Sotheby's, Nov 2024 | ||
| Wu Hufan | 吳湖帆 Wu Hufan | 行書七言聯 Calligraphy Couplet in Xingshu | Sotheby's, Oct 2021 | ||
| Wu Hufan | Ink Bamboo, 1948 | Bonhams, Dec 2023 | ||
| Wu Hufan | calligraphy couplet in caoshu | Sotheby's, Oct 2018 |
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.