Lot 1273 · Inside Job: Christie's New York Staff Art Show
Calligraphic Couplet
Zhang Boying · Each scroll measures 81.7 x 10 cm. (32 1/8 x 3 7/8 in.)
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- Estimate
- HK$30,000–HK$50,000 hammer ≈ $3,870–$6,449
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — Inside Job: Christie's New York Staff Art Show, New York · 1 December 2015
- Dimensions
- Each scroll measures 81.7 x 10 cm. (32 1/8 x 3 7/8 in.)
- Record ID
- TB-2026-4086999
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Zhang Boying, Calligraphic Couplet. Christie's, 1 Dec 2015, lot 1273. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4086999.
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Zhang Boying, Calligraphic Couplet. Christie's, 1 Dec 2015, lot 1273. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4086999.
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From the same sale Inside Job: Christie's New York Staff Art Show · Dec 2015
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ghost Sphynx | ASA JARJU | $100–$200 | |
| Seaworth | DAVID KENAN | $1,000–$2,000 | |
| Elemental | VLAD GOLANOV | $800–$1,000 | |
| Puppeteer | ERIC MAVKO | $400–$600 | |
| Reincarnate | JOE GARITE | $200–$400 | |
| Road Shadow | SHAWN C. SMITH | $2,000–$3,000 |
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| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zhang Boying | Calligraphy Couplet | $15,316 | Bonhams, May 2015 | |
| Zhang Boying | Calligraphy Couplet in Xingshu | Sotheby's, Oct 2017 | ||
| Zhang Boying | Five-character Calligraphic Couplet in Running Script | Christie's, Nov 2018 | ||
| Zhang Boying | Calligraphy in Regular Script | Sotheby's, Mar 2016 | ||
| Zhang Boying | Studio Name in Running Script | Bonhams, Jul 2020 | ||
| Zhang Daqian | 張大千 菜單 | Zhang Daqian (Chang Dai-chien, 1899-1983), Menu | Sotheby's, Oct 2024 | ||
| Zhang Daqian | Lotus, 1940 | Bonhams, Dec 2024 | ||
| Zhang Boying | Poems by Huang Tingjian in Running Script | Christie's, Jan 2015 |
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