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- Estimate
- HK$50,000–HK$80,000 hammer ≈ $6,424–$10,278
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Bonhams — Chinese Paintings Online, Online, Hong Kong · 14 February 2025
- Record ID
- TB-2026-079764
- Record
- first seen 20 Jul 2026 · updated 20 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Fan Zeng, Calligraphy in Running Script, 1988. Bonhams, 14 Feb 2025, lot 243. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-079764.
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Fan Zeng, Calligraphy in Running Script, 1988. Bonhams, 14 Feb 2025, lot 243. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-079764.
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From the same sale Chinese Paintings Online · Feb 2025
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rock and Old Tree | Huang Yi | HK$20,000–HK$40,000 | |
| The Story of Liu Yi | Wang Su | HK$15,000–HK$30,000 | |
| Lady under Plum Tree | Anonymous | HK$8,000–HK$15,000 | |
| Calligraphy in Running Script, 1987 | Xiao Jun | HK$5,000–HK$10,000 | |
| Bamboo | Fang Zhaoling | HK$25,000–HK$35,000 | |
| Bird on the Branch, 1947 | Zhang Daqian | HK$260,000–HK$360,000 |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fan Zeng | Figures and Toad, 1987 | $8,320 | Bonhams, Jun 2024 | |
| Fan Zeng | Zhuangzi and Tortoise | Bonhams, Mar 2024 | ||
| Fan Zeng | calligraphy in cursive script | Sotheby's, Sep 2018 | ||
| Fan Zeng | Calligraphy | Christie's, Dec 2022 | ||
| Fan Zeng | 范曾 行書杜甫句 | Fan Zeng, Poem in Xingshu | Sotheby's, Nov 2024 | ||
| Fan Zeng | Calligraphy in Running Script, 2008 | Bonhams, Dec 2023 | ||
| Fan Zeng | Calligraphy, 1979 | Bonhams, Mar 2017 | ||
| Fan Zeng | Seated Daruma | Bonhams, Dec 2020 |
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.