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- Estimate
- $5,000–$8,000 hammer
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Sotheby's — Fine Classical Chinese Paintings, New York · 20 March 2014
- Record ID
- TB-2026-4241983
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 6 Sep 2026 · source ↗
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Qian Yong, POEMS IN RUNNING SCRIPT. Sotheby's, 20 Mar 2014, lot 636. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4241983.
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Qian Yong, POEMS IN RUNNING SCRIPT. Sotheby's, 20 Mar 2014, lot 636. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4241983.
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From the same sale Fine Classical Chinese Paintings · Mar 2014
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Trees and Rock After Ni Zan | Yun Shouping | $80,000–$120,000 | |
| Landscape After Mi Fu | Wen Zhengming | $25,000–$35,000 | |
| Couplet in Running Script | Wang Wenzhi | $5,000–$7,000 | |
| Calligraphy in Clerical Script | Yang Xian | $5,000–$8,000 | |
| Couplet in Seal Script | Sun Xingyan | $5,000–$8,000 | |
| Flowers and Hen | Yun Shouping | $6,000–$8,000 |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Qian Yong | Calligraphic Couplet in Clerical Script | $11,153 | Christie's, May 2018 | |
| Qian Yong | Calligraphy Couplet in Lishu | Sotheby's, Oct 2011 | ||
| Qian Yong | Calligraphy Couplet in Clerical Script | Sotheby's, Mar 2015 | ||
| Qian Yong | Calligraphy Couplet in Xingshu | Sotheby's, Apr 2014 | ||
| Zhao Shao'ang | 趙少昂 紅棉報喜 | Zhao Shao'ang, Magpie on Red Cotton Tree | Sotheby's, Nov 2024 | ||
| Wu Hufan | 吳湖帆 行書七言聯 | Wu Hufan, Calligraphy Couplet in Xingshu | Sotheby's, Oct 2024 | ||
| Wu Hufan | Bamboo | Bonhams, Apr 2024 | ||
| Zhao Shao'ang | birds and bamboo | Sotheby's, Oct 2019 |
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.