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- Estimate
- HK$25,000–HK$35,000 hammer ≈ $3,218–$4,506
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Sotheby's — Fine Chinese Paintings, Hong Kong · 6 October 2008
- Record ID
- TB-2026-3791524
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Liang Yuwei, calligraphy couplet in lishu. Sotheby's, 6 Oct 2008, lot 1140. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3791524.
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Liang Yuwei, calligraphy couplet in lishu. Sotheby's, 6 Oct 2008, lot 1140. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3791524.
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From the same sale Fine Chinese Paintings · Oct 2008
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flowers and Birds | Huang Junbi | HK$80,000–HK$120,000 | |
| Scenery Along the Canal | Qian Baoshan | HK$100,000–HK$200,000 | |
| Boats in Wu Gorge | Zhao Shao'ang | HK$120,000–HK$150,000 | |
| Paradise Flycatcher and Peaches | Qi Baishi | HK$800,000–HK$1,200,000 | |
| Roaring Beast | Xu Beihong | HK$2,200,000–HK$3,000,000 | |
| Appreciating Plum Blossoms | Huang Junbi | HK$120,000–HK$150,000 |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liang Yuwei | Landscapes | $5,143 | Christie's, Sep 2021 | |
| Pu Ru | Seven-character Poem in Running Script | Christie's, May 2023 | ||
| Liang Yuwei | Landscape | Bonhams, Mar 2022 | ||
| Pu Ru | PU RU (1896-1963) Landscape/Calligraphy in Semi-cursive Scri | Bonhams, Mar 2026 | ||
| Zhang Daqian | Seven-character Poems in Running Script – “Asking Hou Beiren | Christie's, Sep 2021 | ||
| Wang Zhen | 王震 玉蘭圖 | Wang Zhen, Magnolia | Sotheby's, Apr 2022 | ||
| Liang Yuwei | Liang Yuwei (1844-1917) | Christie's, Nov 2005 | ||
| Pu Ru | Calligraphy in Running Script | Christie's, Dec 2023 |
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