Lot 1041 · Fine Classical Chinese Paintings & Calligraphy
Calligraphy Couplet in Regular Script
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- Estimate
- $6,000–$8,000 hammer
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Sotheby's — Fine Classical Chinese Paintings & Calligraphy, New York · 17 March 2016
- Record ID
- TB-2026-4454408
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 6 Sep 2026 · source ↗
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Pu Ru, CALLIGRAPHY COUPLET IN REGULAR SCRIPT. Sotheby's, 17 Mar 2016, lot 1041. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4454408.
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Pu Ru, CALLIGRAPHY COUPLET IN REGULAR SCRIPT. Sotheby's, 17 Mar 2016, lot 1041. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4454408.
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From the same sale Fine Classical Chinese Paintings & Calligraphy · Mar 2016
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Calligraphy in Running Script | Shen Zengzhi | $8,000–$12,000 | |
| Landscapes | Yang Wencong（1596-1646） | $8,000–$16,000 | |
| Crimson Tree at Sunrise | Shi Lu | $80,000–$100,000 | |
| Calligraphy in Running Script | Wang Shihong | $12,000–$16,000 | |
| Draft Books Couplets and Poems | He Shaoji | $50,000–$70,000 | |
| Plum Blossom and Narcissus | Wang Yuyang | $2,000–$3,000 |
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