Lot 577 · Fine Classical Chinese Paintings
Poem "Parting at the Ye River" in Cursive Script
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- Estimate
- $60,000–$80,000 hammer
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Sotheby's — Fine Classical Chinese Paintings, New York · 20 March 2014
- Record ID
- TB-2026-4242090
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 6 Sep 2026 · source ↗
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Wang Shouren, POEM "PARTING AT THE YE RIVER" IN CURSIVE SCRIPT. Sotheby's, 20 Mar 2014, lot 577. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4242090.
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Wang Shouren, POEM "PARTING AT THE YE RIVER" IN CURSIVE SCRIPT. Sotheby's, 20 Mar 2014, lot 577. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4242090.
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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 |
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