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- Estimate
- HK$5,000–HK$8,000 hammer ≈ $641–$1,025
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Bonhams — Chinese Paintings - The Online Sale, Hong Kong, Six Pacific Place · 14 December 2021
- Record ID
- TB-2026-543731
- Record
- first seen 21 Jul 2026 · updated 21 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Zhao Puchu, A Letter to Shaoyuan. Bonhams, 14 Dec 2021, lot 268. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-543731.
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Zhao Puchu, A Letter to Shaoyuan. Bonhams, 14 Dec 2021, lot 268. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-543731.
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From the same sale Chinese Paintings - The Online Sale · Dec 2021
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Guanyin; Calligraphy in Running Script | Pu Ru | HK$50,000–HK$80,000 | |
| Studio Name in Running Script | Wu Hufan | HK$10,000–HK$20,000 | |
| Poem in Running Script | Pu Ru | HK$20,000–HK$30,000 | |
| A Girl Selling Flowers | Jiang Zhaohe | HK$5,000–HK$8,000 | |
| A Lady in Contemplation | Li Lingjia | HK$12,000–HK$15,000 | |
| Calligraphy Couplet in Clerical Script | Yuan Kewen | HK$20,000–HK$30,000 |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zhao Puchu | Calligraphy in Running Script, 1978 | $832 | Bonhams, Jun 2026 | |
| Zhao Puchu | Calligraphy | Bonhams, Sep 2014 | ||
| Zhao Puchu | Calligraphy in Running Script | Bonhams, Jun 2026 | ||
| Qi Baishi | Two volumes titled "Beijing Rongbaozhai xin jishi jianpu. | Lempertz, Dec 2022 | ||
| Huang Junbi | Rock and Bamboo | Bonhams, Jun 2025 | ||
| Pu Ru | Yuji Dancing with a Sword | Bonhams, Dec 2021 | ||
| Huang Junbi | Pine | Heritage Auctions, Dec 2021 | ||
| Qi Baishi | Kingfisher and Lotus | Bonhams, Mar 2026 |
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.