Lot 1241 · Fine Chinese Modern Paintings
Seven-character Calligraphic Couplet in Running Script
Ye Gongchuo · Each scroll measures 119 x 20 cm. (46 7/8 x 7 7/8 in.)
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- Estimate
- HK$10,000–HK$15,000 hammer ≈ $1,289–$1,934
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — Fine Chinese Modern Paintings, Hong Kong · 29 November 2016
- Dimensions
- Each scroll measures 119 x 20 cm. (46 7/8 x 7 7/8 in.)
- Record ID
- TB-2026-3975391
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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- TB-2026-3975391 — https://thebasis.art/cite/TB-2026-3975391
Ye Gongchuo, Seven-character Calligraphic Couplet in Running Script. Christie's, 29 Nov 2016, lot 1241. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3975391.
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Ye Gongchuo, Seven-character Calligraphic Couplet in Running Script. Christie's, 29 Nov 2016, lot 1241. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3975391.
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From the same sale Fine Chinese Modern Paintings · Nov 2016
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| White Magnolia | Huang Shanshou | HK$30,000–HK$40,000 | |
| Running Script Calligraphy | Ye Gongchuo | HK$12,000–HK$15,000 | |
| Lone Scholar in the Autumn Woods | Zhang Daqian | HK$18,000,000–HK$28,000,000 | |
| Fishing Alone | Zhang Daqian | HK$400,000–HK$600,000 | |
| Menu | Zhang Daqian | HK$30,000–HK$40,000 | |
| Peeking Through the Bamboo Forest | Li Keran | HK$500,000–HK$700,000 |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ye Gongchuo | Calligraphy Couplet in Running Script | $6,879 | Bonhams, Oct 2021 | |
| Ye Gongchuo | Calligraphy in Running Script | Bonhams, Jun 2023 | ||
| Ye Gongchuo | Bamboo and Rock | Christie's, Mar 2022 | ||
| Ye Gongchuo | Bamboo in Snow | Christie's, Nov 2017 | ||
| Ye Gongchuo | 葉恭綽 行書八言聯 | Ye Gongchuo, Calligraphy Couplet in Xingshu | Sotheby's, Oct 2022 | ||
| Ye Gongchuo | 葉恭綽 行書節錄〈莊子〉| Ye Gongchuo, Calligraphy in Zhangcao | Sotheby's, Jun 2025 | ||
| Ye Gongchuo | Calligraphy Couplet in Running Script | Sotheby's, Sep 2015 | ||
| Ye Gongchuo | 葉恭綽 行書七言聯 | Ye Gongchuo, Calligraphy Couplet in Xingshu | Sotheby's, Jun 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.