Lot 2229 · Fine Chinese Classical Paintings and Calligraphy
Five-character Poem in Running Script
Wang Du · Hanging scroll, ink on satin
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- Estimate
- HK$800,000–HK$1,000,000 hammer ≈ $102,976–$128,720
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — Fine Chinese Classical Paintings and Calligraphy, Hong Kong · 30 November 2010
- Dimensions
- 226 x 51 cm. (89 x 20 in.)
- Record ID
- TB-2026-4902386
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
- Cite this record
- TB-2026-4902386 — https://thebasis.art/cite/TB-2026-4902386
Wang Du, Five-character Poem in Running Script. Christie's, 30 Nov 2010, lot 2229. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4902386.
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From the same sale Fine Chinese Classical Paintings and Calligraphy · Nov 2010
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| A Lecture in the Spring | Wen Boren | HK$70,000–HK$90,000 | |
| Mynah, Poem in Running Script Calligraphy | Bada Shanren | HK$1,200,000–HK$1,500,000 | |
| Mountains in Fog | Wu Li | HK$150,000–HK$200,000 | |
| Calligraphy in Running Script | Zha Shibiao | HK$20,000–HK$30,000 | |
| Mountains and River after Snow | Yuan Jiang | HK$400,000–HK$500,000 | |
| Wild Chrysanthemums | Gao Qipei | HK$20,000–HK$30,000 |
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| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wang Du | 王鐸 草書王獻之《新婦地黃湯》帖 ｜Wang Duo, Calligraphy in Cursive Script | $244,796 | Sotheby's, Oct 2025 | |
| Wang Du | Poem in Cursive Script | Sotheby's, Sep 2014 | ||
| Wang Du | Calligraphy in Cursive Script | Sotheby's, Oct 2015 | ||
| Wang Du | Jue Liang Tie Calligraphy | Sotheby's, Oct 2017 | ||
| Wang Du | Calligraphy after Mi fu | Sotheby's, Oct 2017 | ||
| Wang Du | Five-Character Poem in Cursive Script | Christie's, Oct 2025 | ||
| Wang Du | poem in running script | Sotheby's, Mar 2012 | ||
| Wang Du | Running Script Calligraphy | Christie's, May 2018 |
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.