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- Estimate
- HK$25,000–HK$30,000 hammer ≈ $3,215–$3,858
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Sotheby's — Fine Chinese Paintings, Hong Kong · 5 April 2011
- Record ID
- TB-2026-3996385
- Record
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Song Cao, Poem in Xingshu. Sotheby's, 5 Apr 2011, lot 1248. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3996385.
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Song Cao, Poem in Xingshu. Sotheby's, 5 Apr 2011, lot 1248. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3996385.
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From the same sale Fine Chinese Paintings · Apr 2011
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Herding in the Snow | Li Keran | HK$500,000–HK$700,000 | |
| Calligraphy Couplet in Lishu | Qian Daxin | HK$30,000–HK$50,000 | |
| Calligraphy Couplet in Lishu | Yao Yuanzhi | HK$30,000–HK$50,000 | |
| The Owls | Li Fuyuan | HK$40,000–HK$60,000 | |
| Waterfall | Fu Baoshi | HK$2,800,000–HK$3,500,000 | |
| Various Subjects | Wu Zuoren | HK$700,000–HK$900,000 |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Song Cao | Poems in Running Script | $24,077 | Christie's, May 2022 | |
| Song Cao | Calligraphy in Running Script | Christie's, Nov 2018 | ||
| Song Cao | Poème en style cursif | Christie's, Jun 2018 | ||
| Song Cao | cursive script after wang xizhi | Sotheby's, Apr 2019 | ||
| Yun Shouping | 惲壽平 虞美人｜Yun Shouping, Poppies | Sotheby's, Apr 2026 | ||
| Wen Zhengming | Landscape | Sotheby's, Mar 2017 | ||
| Yun Shouping | 惲壽平 臨唐賢三種書｜Yun Shouping, Calligraphy after Tang Masters | Sotheby's, Apr 2025 | ||
| Yun Shouping | 惲壽平 雙松流泉｜Yun Shouping, Pines beside the River | Sotheby's, Oct 2025 |
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