Lot 1069 · Fine Classical Chinese Paintings and Calligraphy
(1470-1559)
Wen Zhengming · Handscroll, ink on paper
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- Estimate
- HK$80,000–HK$100,000 hammer ≈ $10,317–$12,896
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — FINE CLASSICAL CHINESE PAINTINGS AND CALLIGRAPHY, Hong Kong · 28 November 2005
- Dimensions
- 26 x 295.5 cm (10 1/4 x 116 3/4 in.)
- Record ID
- TB-2026-5744966
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Wen Zhengming, WEN ZHENGMING (1470-1559). Christie's, 28 Nov 2005, lot 1069. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5744966.
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Wen Zhengming, WEN ZHENGMING (1470-1559). Christie's, 28 Nov 2005, lot 1069. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5744966.
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From the same sale Fine Classical Chinese Paintings and Calligraphy · Nov 2005
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Anonymous (15Th-16Th Century) | ANONYMOUS (15TH-16TH CENTURY) | HK$60,000–HK$80,000 | |
| Zhang Hong (1577-After 1668) | Zhang Hong | HK$50,000–HK$70,000 | |
| Wen Zhengming (1470-1559) | Wen Zhengming | HK$100,000–HK$120,000 | |
| Wen Zhengming (1470-1559) | Wen Zhengming | HK$150,000–HK$200,000 | |
| Lan Ying (1584- After 1664) | After Lan Ying | HK$150,000–HK$200,000 | |
| Yang Jin (1644-1728) | Yang Jin | HK$30,000–HK$40,000 |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
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| Wen Zhengming | Poems in Running Script | Christie's, May 2022 | ||
| Wen Zhengming | Wen Zhengming 1470 - 1559 文徵明 | Poem in Running script 行書自書詩 | Sotheby's, Apr 2023 | ||
| Wen Zhengming | Wen Zhengming 1470-1559 文徵明 1470-1559 | Letter 致提學相公先生札 | Sotheby's, Apr 2021 | ||
| Wen Zhengming | 文徵明 行書｜Wen Zhengming, Calligraphy in Running Script | Sotheby's, Apr 2026 | ||
| Wen Zhengming | Ci Poem in Cursive Script | Sotheby's, Mar 2017 |
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.