Lot 523 · Fine Classical Chinese Paintings
eight scenes of xiao and xiang, wen zhengming's poem in cursive script
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- Estimate
- $8,000–$12,000 hammer
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Sotheby's — Fine Classical Chinese Paintings, New York · 21 March 2013
- Record ID
- TB-2026-4150683
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Wen Peng, eight scenes of xiao and xiang, wen zhengming's poem in cursive script. Sotheby's, 21 Mar 2013, lot 523. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4150683.
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Wen Peng, eight scenes of xiao and xiang, wen zhengming's poem in cursive script. Sotheby's, 21 Mar 2013, lot 523. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4150683.
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From the same sale Fine Classical Chinese Paintings · Mar 2013
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pine Trees | Lin Fengmian | $30,000–$50,000 | |
| Fish and Shrimp | Zhang Daqian | $60,000–$80,000 | |
| Water Moon Guanyin | Anonymous (Ming Dynasty) | $30,000–$50,000 | |
| Peach-Blossom Spring | Zhang Geng | $4,000–$6,000 | |
| Running Script Transcription of "The Preface to Teng Wang Ge" | Zhu Yunming | $30,000–$50,000 | |
| Wisteria | Wu Changshuo | $6,000–$8,000 |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wen Peng | li bai’s poem in running script | $120,967 | Sotheby's, Jul 2020 | |
| Wen Peng | Calligraphy in Cursive Script | Christie's, Oct 2025 | ||
| Wang Hui | 王翬 擬黃公望筆意山水 | Wang Hui, Landscape after Huang Gongwang | Sotheby's, Nov 2024 | ||
| Dong Qichang | Dong Qichang 董其昌 | Later Red Cliff Ode in Running Script 行書《 | Sotheby's, Apr 2022 | ||
| Wang Hui | Landscape Inspired by Juran | Christie's, Apr 2026 | ||
| He Shaoji | He Shaoji 1799-1873 何紹基 | Calligraphy in running script 行書《介 | Sotheby's, Apr 2023 | ||
| Dong Qichang | Calligraphy in Running Script | Christie's, Nov 2024 | ||
| He Shaoji | Poems in Running Script, 1870 | Bonhams, Oct 2025 |
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.