Lot 505 · Fine Classical Chinese Paintings & Calligraphy
Dwelling in Seclusion Amid Rivers and Mountains
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- Estimate
- $600,000–$800,000 hammer
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Sotheby's — Fine Classical Chinese Paintings & Calligraphy, New York · 19 March 2015
- Record ID
- TB-2026-4338161
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 6 Sep 2026 · source ↗
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Gong Xian, DWELLING IN SECLUSION AMID RIVERS AND MOUNTAINS. Sotheby's, 19 Mar 2015, lot 505. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4338161.
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Gong Xian, DWELLING IN SECLUSION AMID RIVERS AND MOUNTAINS. Sotheby's, 19 Mar 2015, lot 505. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4338161.
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From the same sale Fine Classical Chinese Paintings & Calligraphy · Mar 2015
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Essay in Running Script | Dong Qichang | $5,000–$7,000 | |
| Poem in Running Script | Liu Yong | $12,000–$15,000 | |
| Calligraphy Couplet in Regular Script | Ren Daorong | $2,000–$5,000 | |
| Poems in Cursive Script | Wen Zhengming | $160,000–$200,000 | |
| Calligraphy Couplet in Running Script | Song Xiang | $3,000–$5,000 | |
| Calligraphy Couplet in Clerical Script | Qian Yong | $2,000–$5,000 |
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| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gong Xian | Gong Xian 1618-1689 龔賢 | Landscape 山水通景 | $1,888,458 | Sotheby's, Oct 2021 | |
| Wen Zhengming | Seven Poems in Running Script | Christie's, May 2021 | ||
| Chen Hongshou | 陳洪綬 九歌圖卷｜Chen Hongshou, The Nine Songs | Sotheby's, Apr 2026 | ||
| Wen Zhengming | “Fu Di” Poems in Running Cursive Script | Christie's, Dec 2022 | ||
| Dong Qichang | Landscape Recalling Ni Zan and Huang Gongwang | Christie's, Nov 2021 | ||
| Wen Zhengming | Poems in Cursive Script | Christie's, Dec 2023 | ||
| Wang Hui | Aged Woods and Clear Streams | Christie's, Nov 2021 | ||
| Wang Hui | Album of Landscapes | Bonhams, May 2015 |
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.