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- Estimate
- $5,000–$7,000 hammer
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Bonhams — Chinese Paintings, Calligraphy and Prints, New York · 24 March 2026
- Record ID
- TB-2026-048792
- Record
- first seen 20 Jul 2026 · updated 29 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Cai Yuanpei, Letter. Bonhams, 24 Mar 2026, lot 531. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-048792.
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Cai Yuanpei, Letter. Bonhams, 24 Mar 2026, lot 531. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-048792.
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From the same sale Chinese Paintings, Calligraphy and Prints · Mar 2026
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Emperor Minghuang Drinking with Li Bai | Ming Dynasty Anonymous | $5,000–$7,000 | |
| Blue/Green Landscape | After Wang Zhenpeng | $10,000–$15,000 | |
| Song of Everlasting Sorrow | Style Of Qiu Ying | $10,000–$15,000 | |
| Tao Yuanming Returning Home | Anonymous | $5,000–$7,000 | |
| Ink Plum Blossom, 1601 | Liu Shiru | $15,000–$25,000 | |
| Landscape | After Wang Jian | $2,500–$4,000 |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cai Yuanpei | Calligraphy in Running Script | $3,287 | Bonhams, Jun 2021 | |
| Cai Yuanpei | Calligraphy Couplet in Running Script | Bonhams, Jun 2024 | ||
| Yu Youren | Self-composed Poem in Cursive Script | Bonhams, Sep 2026 | ||
| Pu Ru | Zhong Kui | Bonhams, Sep 2024 | ||
| Pu Ru | 溥儒 節臨王羲之〈大觀帖〉| Pu Ru, Calligraphy in Caoshu | Sotheby's, Jun 2026 | ||
| Pu Ru | Seven-character Calligraphic Couplet in Running Script | Christie's, Aug 2025 | ||
| Pu Ru | Calligraphy Couplet in Standard Script | Bonhams, Dec 2025 | ||
| Yu Youren | Seven-Character Poem by Lu You in Cursive Script | Christie's, Dec 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.