Lot 2848 · Fine Chinese Classical Paintings and Calligraphy
Seven-character Poem in Running Script
Emperor Qianlong · Scroll, mounted and framed, ink on gold-outlined flower-patterned paper
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- Estimate
- HK$200,000–HK$300,000 hammer ≈ $25,765–$38,648
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — Fine Chinese Classical Paintings and Calligraphy, Hong Kong · 28 May 2012
- Dimensions
- 55 x 167 cm. (21 5/8 x 65 3/4 in.)
- Record ID
- TB-2026-4573705
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
- Cite this record
- TB-2026-4573705 — https://thebasis.art/cite/TB-2026-4573705
Emperor Qianlong, Seven-character Poem in Running Script. Christie's, 28 May 2012, lot 2848. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4573705.
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Emperor Qianlong, Seven-character Poem in Running Script. Christie's, 28 May 2012, lot 2848. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4573705.
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From the same sale Fine Chinese Classical Paintings and Calligraphy · May 2012
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Five-character Poem in Cursive Script | Chen Jiru | HK$60,000–HK$80,000 | |
| Birds and Peach Blossoms | Fang Xun | HK$30,000–HK$40,000 | |
| Winter Plants | Li Shan | HK$50,000–HK$70,000 | |
| Spring Mountain and River | Chen Hongshou | HK$40,000–HK$60,000 | |
| Running Script Calligraphy | Chen Hongshou | HK$50,000–HK$70,000 | |
| Five-character Poem in Running Script | Zhang Ruitu | HK$300,000–HK$400,000 |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Emperor Qianlong | Poems in Running Script | $268,035 | Christie's, Apr 2025 | |
| Wen Zhengming | poems in running script | Sotheby's, Jul 2020 | ||
| Emperor Qianlong | Running Script Calligraphy | Christie's, May 2021 | ||
| Emperor Qianlong | Five-character Poem in Running Script | Christie's, Nov 2012 | ||
| Emperor Qianlong | Seven-character Poems in Running script | Christie's, May 2014 | ||
| Wen Zhengming | Calligraphy in Running Script | Sotheby's, Oct 2017 | ||
| Emperor Qianlong | Poem in Running Cursive Script | Christie's, May 2016 | ||
| Dong Qichang | 董其昌 臨懷素千字文|Dong Qichang, Thousand Character Essay in Cursive | Sotheby's, Apr 2025 |
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.