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- Estimate
- HK$50,000–HK$100,000 hammer ≈ $6,448–$12,896
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Sotheby's — Fine Chinese Paintings, Hong Kong · 9 April 2025
- Record ID
- TB-2026-5287132
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 6 Sep 2026 · source ↗
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Shen Congwen, 沈從文 章草柳宗元詩三首 | Shen Congwen, Poems in Zhangcao. Sotheby's, 9 Apr 2025, lot 3016. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5287132.
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Shen Congwen, 沈從文 章草柳宗元詩三首 | Shen Congwen, Poems in Zhangcao. Sotheby's, 9 Apr 2025, lot 3016. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5287132.
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From the same sale Fine Chinese Paintings · Apr 2025
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 翁同龢 行書七言聯 | Weng Tonghe, Calligraphy Couplet in Xingshu | Weng Tonghe | HK$30,000–HK$50,000 | |
| 張大千 江島玉臺 | Chang Dai-chien, Seclusion on the Isle | Zhang Daqian | HK$40,000–HK$80,000 | |
| 魏嘉瑩 溪畔飼馬圖 | Wei Chia-ying, Horses under Willow Tree | — | HK$50,000–HK$100,000 | |
| 吳讓之 篆書七言聯 | Wu Rangzhi, Calligraphy Couplet in Zhuanshu | Wu Rangzhi | HK$80,000–HK$160,000 | |
| 張大千 行書七言聯 | Chang Dai-chien, Calligraphy Couplet in Xingshu | Zhang Daqian | HK$220,000–HK$500,000 | |
| 張伯英 行書龍門對 | Zhang Boying, Twenty-eight-character Couplet in Xingshu | Zhang Boying | HK$40,000–HK$80,000 |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shen Congwen | Three Self-composed Poems | $8,048 | Bonhams, May 2016 | |
| Shen Congwen | 沈從文 章草〈草書勢〉| Shen Congwen, Calligraphy in Zhangchao | Sotheby's, Apr 2022 | ||
| Shen Congwen | Shen Congwen 沈從文 | Calligraphy in Xingshu 行書〈清平樂〉 | Sotheby's, Apr 2021 | ||
| Shen Congwen | Calligraphy | Bonhams, May 2015 | ||
| Shen Congwen | zhang lei's poem in cursive script | Sotheby's, Mar 2018 | ||
| Ding Yanyong | Rural Leisure / Hibiscus | Christie's, May 2024 | ||
| Shen Congwen | Calligraphy in Running-Grass Script, 1981 | Bonhams, Sep 2015 | ||
| Pu Ru | Child Playing | Bonhams, Jun 2024 |
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.