Lot 965 · Fine Chinese Classical Paintings and Calligraphy
Seven-Character Poem in Cursive Script
Wen Peng · Hanging scroll, ink on paper
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- Estimate
- HK$100,000–HK$150,000 hammer ≈ $12,817–$19,226
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — Fine Chinese Classical Paintings and Calligraphy, Hong Kong · 27 November 2017
- Dimensions
- 129 x 51.5 cm. (50 3/4 x 20 1/4 in.)
- Record ID
- TB-2026-3869767
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
- Cite this record
- TB-2026-3869767 — https://thebasis.art/cite/TB-2026-3869767
Wen Peng, Seven-Character Poem in Cursive Script. Christie's, 27 Nov 2017, lot 965. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3869767.
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Wen Peng, Seven-Character Poem in Cursive Script. Christie's, 27 Nov 2017, lot 965. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3869767.
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|---|---|---|---|
| Landcape after Zhao Lingrang | After Lan Ying | HK$80,000–HK$120,000 | |
| Villa Amidst Bamboo and Clouds | Huang Jun | HK$50,000–HK$70,000 | |
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| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wen Peng | 文彭 草書七律|Wen Peng, Poem in Cursive Script | $45,821 | Sotheby's, Apr 2025 | |
| Wen Peng | autumn landscape | Sotheby's, Oct 2019 | ||
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| Wen Peng | Poem in Cursive Script | Sotheby's, Mar 2013 | ||
| Wen Peng | Calligraphy | Sotheby's, May 2014 | ||
| Wen Peng | 文彭 草書七言詩|Wen Peng, Poem in Cursive Script | Sotheby's, Apr 2025 | ||
| Dong Qichang | 董其昌 行書七言|Dong Qichang, Calligraphy in Running Script | Sotheby's, Apr 2026 |
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.