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- Estimate
- A$5,000–A$8,000 hammer ≈ $3,282–$5,252
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Bonhams — Asian Art, Sydney · 7 December 2023
- Record ID
- TB-2026-428403
- Record
- first seen 20 Jul 2026 · updated 20 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Rao Zongyi, Calligraphy in Running Style. Bonhams, 7 Dec 2023, lot 35. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-428403.
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Rao Zongyi, Calligraphy in Running Style. Bonhams, 7 Dec 2023, lot 35. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-428403.
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From the same sale Asian Art · Dec 2023
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Landscape | Wu Zheng | A$3,000–A$5,000 | |
| Calligraphy in Clerical Style | Jin Nong | A$35,000–A$42,000 | |
| Peony | Yun Shouping | A$5,000–A$8,000 | |
| Calligraphy in Running Style | Lü Shilian | A$3,000–A$5,000 | |
| Calligraphy in Running Style | Yu Youren | A$5,000–A$8,000 | |
| Calligraphy | Zhang Chonghe | A$12,000–A$15,000 |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rao Zongyi | Calligraphy in Clerical Script | $5,553 | Bonhams, Apr 2026 | |
| Rao Zongyi | Couplet of Calligraphy in Clerical Script, 2006 | Bonhams, Dec 2014 | ||
| Rao Zongyi | Calligraphy in Seal Script | Bonhams, Nov 2024 | ||
| Rao Zongyi | Landscape | Christie's, Dec 2020 | ||
| Rao Zongyi | Calligraphy in Running Script | Christie's, Sep 2021 | ||
| Ding Yanyong | Bird and Narcissus | Christie's, Dec 2023 | ||
| Pu Ru | Lady with Flowers | Bonhams, Feb 2022 | ||
| Rao Zongyi | 饒宗頤 敬業樂羣 | Rao Zongyi, Motto in Xingshu | Sotheby's, Dec 2022 |
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.