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- Estimate
- HK$60,000–HK$80,000 hammer ≈ $7,645–$10,194
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Sotheby's — Fine Classical Chinese Paintings, Hong Kong · 1 April 2018
- Record ID
- TB-2026-4650158
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Chen Hongshou, calligraphy couplet in clerical script. Sotheby's, 1 Apr 2018, lot 2246. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4650158.
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Chen Hongshou, calligraphy couplet in clerical script. Sotheby's, 1 Apr 2018, lot 2246. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4650158.
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From the same sale Fine Classical Chinese Paintings · Apr 2018
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| bai juyu’s poem in running script | Dong Qichang | HK$300,000–HK$450,000 | |
| landscape after huang gongwang | Wang Shimin | HK$1,200,000–HK$1,500,000 | |
| magpies on pomegranate tree | — | HK$200,000–HK$300,000 | |
| a portrait of fu minga | — | HK$120,000–HK$180,000 | |
| calligraphy after yan zhenqing | Weng Tonghe | HK$600,000–HK$800,000 | |
| mahaprajnaparamita sutra | Anonymous (Song Dynasty) | HK$200,000–HK$260,000 |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chen Hongshou | 陳洪綬(款) 陶淵明 | Attributed to Chen Hongshou, Scholar | $7,709 | Sotheby's, Nov 2024 | |
| Chen Hongshou | Calligraphy in Clerical Script and Running Script | Bonhams, Apr 2026 | ||
| Chen Hongshou | calligraphy couplet in running script | Sotheby's, Jul 2020 | ||
| Chen Hongshou | calligraphy in clerical script | Sotheby's, Oct 2019 | ||
| Chen Hongshou | 陳鴻壽 隸書六言聯 | Chen Hongshou, Six-character Couplet in Lishu | Sotheby's, Apr 2024 | ||
| Chen Hongshou | letters | Sotheby's, Mar 2019 | ||
| Chen Hongshou | chrysanthemum and rock | Sotheby's, Mar 2019 | ||
| Chen Hongshou | Eleven-character Calligraphy Couplet in Bronze Script | Christie's, May 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.