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- Estimate
- HK$200,000–HK$260,000 hammer ≈ $25,606–$33,287
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Sotheby's — Fine Classical Chinese Paintings, Hong Kong · 1 October 2017
- Record ID
- TB-2026-4597699
- Record
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Ma Yuan, Scholar under a Tree. Sotheby's, 1 Oct 2017, lot 2802. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4597699.
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Ma Yuan, Scholar under a Tree. Sotheby's, 1 Oct 2017, lot 2802. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4597699.
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From the same sale Fine Classical Chinese Paintings · Oct 2017
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Squirrel | Hua Yan | HK$80,000–HK$100,000 | |
| Seclusion in Mountains | Gong Xian | HK$60,000–HK$90,000 | |
| Rafting beside the Cliffs | Mei Qing | HK$400,000–HK$600,000 | |
| Flowers and Birds | Li Yin | HK$60,000–HK$100,000 | |
| Landscape | Dong Bangda | HK$120,000–HK$150,000 | |
| Poems in Running Script | Dong Qichang | HK$1,500,000–HK$2,000,000 |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ma Yuan | Ma Yuan (Act.1190-Ca.1225, Attributed To) | $37,130 | Christie's, May 2006 | |
| Ma Yuan | Attributed to Ma Yuan, Scholar under a Pine | 馬遠(款) 松下遠眺 | Sotheby's, Oct 2023 | ||
| Chen Hongshou | Poem in Running Script | Christie's, Nov 2021 | ||
| Liu Yong | Running Script Calligraphy | Christie's, Nov 2019 | ||
| Liu Yong | 劉墉 行書自作詩 | Liu Yong, Poem in Xingshu | Sotheby's, Apr 2024 | ||
| Zhao Mengfu | (傳)趙孟頫 初六至吳帖 | Attributed to Zhao Mengfu, Letter | Sotheby's, Oct 2024 | ||
| Chen Hongshou | 陳鴻壽 湖畔空亭 | Chen Hongshou, Pavilion Overlooking the River | Sotheby's, Apr 2024 | ||
| Lan Ying | Lan Ying 藍瑛 | Poem in Running Script 行書七言詩 | Sotheby's, Apr 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.