Lot 1798 · Impressionist & Modern Works on Paper Sale
Five-character Poem in Running Script Calligraphy
Wang Du · Hanging scroll, ink on satin
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- Estimate
- HK$3,000,000–HK$4,000,000 hammer ≈ $384,898–$513,197
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — Impressionist & Modern Works on Paper Sale, New York · 28 November 2011
- Dimensions
- 280 x 51 cm. (110 1/4 x 20 1/8 in.)
- Record ID
- TB-2026-4654088
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
- Cite this record
- TB-2026-4654088 — https://thebasis.art/cite/TB-2026-4654088
Wang Du, Five-character Poem in Running Script Calligraphy. Christie's, 28 Nov 2011, lot 1798. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4654088.
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Wang Du, Five-character Poem in Running Script Calligraphy. Christie's, 28 Nov 2011, lot 1798. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4654088.
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| Wang Du | Five-Character Poem in Cursive Script | Christie's, Jun 2024 | ||
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