Lot 2547 · Fine Classical Chinese Paintings
Bao Zhao’s essay in cursive script 草書鮑照《飛白書勢銘》
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- Estimate
- HK$2,200,000–HK$4,000,000 hammer ≈ $280,257–$509,559
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Sotheby's — Fine Classical Chinese Paintings, Hong Kong · 6 April 2023
- Record ID
- TB-2026-5116128
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 6 Sep 2026 · source ↗
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Wang Shouren, Wang Shouren 1472-1529 王守仁 | Bao Zhao’s essay in cursive script 草書鮑照《飛白書勢銘》. Sotheby's, 6 Apr 2023, lot 2547. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5116128.
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Wang Shouren, Wang Shouren 1472-1529 王守仁 | Bao Zhao’s essay in cursive script 草書鮑照《飛白書勢銘》. Sotheby's, 6 Apr 2023, lot 2547. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5116128.
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|---|---|---|---|
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