Lot 969 · Fine Chinese Classical Paintings and Calligraphy
Seven-Character Poem in Cursive Script
Zhang Bi · Hanging scroll, ink on paper
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- Estimate
- HK$300,000–HK$500,000 hammer ≈ $38,452–$64,086
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — Fine Chinese Classical Paintings and Calligraphy, Hong Kong · 27 November 2017
- Dimensions
- 151.8 x 39 cm. (59 3/4 x 15 3/8 in.)
- Record ID
- TB-2026-3869770
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
- Cite this record
- TB-2026-3869770 — https://thebasis.art/cite/TB-2026-3869770
Zhang Bi, Seven-Character Poem in Cursive Script. Christie's, 27 Nov 2017, lot 969. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3869770.
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Zhang Bi, Seven-Character Poem in Cursive Script. Christie's, 27 Nov 2017, lot 969. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3869770.
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| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Landcape after Zhao Lingrang | After Lan Ying | HK$80,000–HK$120,000 | |
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Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zhang Bi | Zhang Bi 張弼 | Calligraphy in Cursive Script 草書絕句兩首 | $44,960 | Sotheby's, Apr 2022 | |
| He Shaoji | Calligraphy in Running Script, 1832 | Bonhams, Apr 2026 | ||
| Zhang Bi | du fu’s poem in cursive script | Sotheby's, Jul 2020 | ||
| Liu Yong | 劉墉 Liu Yong | 春融 Spring Peonies and Bees | Sotheby's, Oct 2021 | ||
| Liu Yong | 劉墉 行楷八言聯 | Lui Yong, Calligraphy Couplet in Running Script | Sotheby's, Nov 2024 | ||
| Dong Qichang | 董其昌 行書七言｜Dong Qichang, Calligraphy in Running Script | Sotheby's, Apr 2026 | ||
| Wang Hui | 王翬 仿李珩山水 | Wang Hui, Landscape after Li Kan | Sotheby's, Oct 2024 | ||
| Dong Qichang | Dong Qichang 1555-1636 董其昌 | Landscape after Dong Yuan 仿董北苑山 | Sotheby's, Oct 2021 |
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.