Lot 1717 · Exquisite Eye: Chinese Paintings Online
Eight-character Calligraphic Couplet in Standard Script
Zhu Ruzhen · Each scroll measures 140 x 35.7 cm. (55
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- Estimate
- HK$10,000–HK$20,000 hammer ≈ $1,278–$2,555
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — Exquisite Eye: Chinese Paintings Online, Hong Kong · 25 November 2019
- Dimensions
- Each scroll measures 140 x 35.7 cm. (55
- Record ID
- TB-2026-3669854
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
- Cite this record
- TB-2026-3669854 — https://thebasis.art/cite/TB-2026-3669854
Zhu Ruzhen, Eight-character Calligraphic Couplet in Standard Script. Christie's, 25 Nov 2019, lot 1717. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3669854.
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Zhu Ruzhen, Eight-character Calligraphic Couplet in Standard Script. Christie's, 25 Nov 2019, lot 1717. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3669854.
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| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hill, Forest and Clouds | KOO MEI (GU MEI, B. 1929) | HK$20,000–HK$26,000 | |
| Landscape | KOO MEI (GU MEI, B. 1929) | HK$22,000–HK$30,000 | |
| Living in the Mountains | HUNG HOI (XIONG HAI, B. 1957) | HK$40,000–HK$50,000 | |
| Lotus | He Baili | HK$35,000–HK$45,000 | |
| Peony | He Baili | HK$35,000–HK$45,000 | |
| Lotus Pond | Huang Yongyu | HK$80,000–HK$100,000 |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zhu Ruzhen | Calligraphy Couplet in Running Style | $2,529 | Bonhams, Apr 2024 | |
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| Zhu Ruzhen | Calligraphy in Running Style | Bonhams, May 2019 | ||
| Zhu Ruzhen | Calligraphy in Running Script | Sotheby's, Sep 2017 | ||
| Zhang Daqian | Autumn Landscape; Poem in Running Script | Bonhams, Jun 2022 | ||
| Pu Ru | Viewing Pine Mountain | Bonhams, Apr 2026 | ||
| Pu Ru | Calligraphy in Running Script, dedicated to Mu Zhong | Bonhams, Sep 2026 | ||
| Zhu Ruzhen | Calligraphy Couplet in Regular Style | Bonhams, May 2019 |
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.