Lot 1406 · Fine Chinese Modern Paintings
Twelve-character Calligraphic Couplet in Regular Script
Liang Qichao · Each scroll measures 156.5 x 21 cm. (61 5/8 x 8 ¼ in.)
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- Estimate
- HK$70,000–HK$90,000 hammer ≈ $9,026–$11,604
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — Fine Chinese Modern Paintings, Hong Kong · 29 November 2016
- Dimensions
- Each scroll measures 156.5 x 21 cm. (61 5/8 x 8 ¼ in.)
- Record ID
- TB-2026-3975508
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Liang Qichao, Twelve-character Calligraphic Couplet in Regular Script. Christie's, 29 Nov 2016, lot 1406. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3975508.
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Liang Qichao, Twelve-character Calligraphic Couplet in Regular Script. Christie's, 29 Nov 2016, lot 1406. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3975508.
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|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liang Qichao | Calligraphy Couplet in Regular Script | $26,124 | Bonhams, Nov 2020 | |
| Liang Qichao | Couplet of Calligraphy in Standard Script | Bonhams, Dec 2018 | ||
| Liang Qichao | 梁啟超 行書七言聯 | Liang Qichao, Calligraphy Couplet in Xingshu | Sotheby's, Oct 2023 | ||
| Liang Qichao | Calligraphies | Heritage Auctions, Mar 2019 | ||
| Liang Qichao | Thirteen-character Calligraphic Couplet in Regular Script | Christie's, May 2024 | ||
| Liang Qichao | Calligraphy in Regular Script | Sotheby's, Sep 2013 | ||
| Liang Qichao | Poem in Running Script, 1899 | Bonhams, Jun 2024 | ||
| Liang Qichao | Calligraphy Couplet in Standard Script | Bonhams, Sep 2024 |
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.