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Chinese Paintings and Calligraphy

Auction 20904
20 Mar 2013, starting at 13:00 EDT.
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Auction highlights

Sold for US$ 110,500 inc. premium
Wang Shimin (1592-1680) Ink Landscape, 1648
Sold for US$ 86,500 inc. premium
after Su Hanchen (1094-1172) The Knickknack Peddler 15th century
Sold for US$ 74,500 inc. premium
Zhang Ruocheng (1722-1770); and the Qianlong Emperor (1711-1799) Ink landscape with imperial inscription
Sold for US$ 62,500 inc. premium
After Qiu Ying (c. 1498-c. 1552) An Elegant Garden Gathering

Lots

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3000 Xiping Shijing (175 c.e.), inscribed by Luo Zhenyu (1866-1940) Rubbings with calligraphic inscriptions US$ 17,500
£11,611
€13,578
3001 Gao Fenghan (1683 - 1748) Calligraphic couplet, 1738 US$ 11,875
£7,879
€9,213
3002 Attributed to Pan Gongshou (1741 -after 1800) and Wang Wenzhi (1730-1802) Clerical Script Calligraphy US$ 4,750
£3,151
€3,685
3004 Wang Duo (1592-1652) Calligraphy in Running Script US$ 9,375
£6,220
€7,274
3005 Attributed to Liu Songnian (circa 1150-1225) Scholar and Attendant Scholar and Attendant, 13th/14th century US$ 10,000
£6,635
€7,759
3006 Three Album Leaves US$ 12,500
£8,294
€9,698
3007 After Zhao Mengfu (1254–1322) Autumn Hunting Scene US$ 20,000
£13,270
€15,518
3008 Attributed to You Qiu (c. 1525-1580) Deities In Baimiao Style US$ 50,000
£33,176
€38,795
3009 after Su Hanchen (1094-1172) The Knickknack Peddler 15th century US$ 86,500
£57,394
€67,116
3010 Attributed to Qian Gu (1508 - 1578) Visiting a Friend by Moonlight, 1576 US$ 37,500
£24,882
€29,096
3011 After Bian Jingzhao (15th century) Heavenly Bamboo US$ 5,000
£3,317
€3,879
3012 Song Xu (1525-1607) Mountain Streams After Rain, 1591 US$ 27,500
£18,246
€21,337
3013 Anonymous Scholar and Students, late 15th/16th century US$ 62,500
£41,470
€48,494
3014 Attributed to Gu Jianlong (1606-after 1687) Night Banquet in the Peach Blossom Garden, 1691 US$ 11,250
£7,464
€8,729
3015 Luo Mu (1622 - 1706) Old Tree, Bamboo and Rock US$ 15,000
£9,952
€11,638
3016 Wang Shimin (1592-1680) Ink Landscape, 1648 US$ 110,500
£73,319
€85,738
3018 After Qiu Ying (c. 1498-c. 1552) An Elegant Garden Gathering US$ 62,500
£41,470
€48,494
3019 Anonymous (17th-18th century) Joy of Fishing US$ 12,500
£8,294
€9,698
3020 Anonymous (circa 1600) Figures in a Blue/Green Landscape US$ 12,500
£8,294
€9,698
3021 Attributed to Bian Shoumin (1684-1752) Chrysanthemum and Banana Leaves, 1730 US$ 2,000
£1,327
€1,551
3022 Zhang Geng (1685 - 1760) Landscape with Hut, 1750 US$ 3,750
£2,488
€2,909
3023 Attributed to Jiang Tingxi (1669 - 1732) Bamboo, Roses and Rock US$ 22,500
£14,929
€17,458
3025 Zhang Ruocheng (1722-1770); and the Qianlong Emperor (1711-1799) Ink landscape with imperial inscription US$ 74,500
£49,432
€57,805
3028 A Wujin Rubbing of Stupa Qing Dynasty US$ 8,750
£5,805
€6,789
3029 Hu Mei (active late 17th century), Yang Jiugai (1598-1677) and various artists Album of landscapes, birds and flowers, 1661 US$ 50,000
£33,176
€38,795
3030 Attributed to Jin Nong (1687 - 1763) Zhong Kui the Demon Queller US$ 31,250
£20,735
€24,247
3032 After Xie Shichen (1487-c.1567) Snow Landscape US$ 56,250
£37,323
€43,645
3033 Li Shizhuo (ca. 1690-1770) Lotus and Dragonfly, 1749 US$ 10,625
£7,049
€8,244
3034 Zhang Xi (active mid - late 18th Century) Scholar in Hut Gazing at the Mountains, 1786 US$ 9,375
£6,220
€7,274
3035 Hua Guan (1740 - 1819) Scholars Painting at a Table in a Garden US$ 4,000
£2,654
€3,103
3036 Feng Ji (active 1796 - 1820) Ladies in a Garden with Flowering Tree US$ 5,000
£3,317
€3,879
3037 Weng Fanggang (1733-1818) Calligraphic couplet US$ 1,250
£829
€969
3039 Li Zongmo (17th century) Stories from the Life of Su Dongpo US$ 5,000
£3,317
€3,879
3040 Gu Luo (1762 - 1837) Sprig of Peonies US$ 4,750
£3,151
€3,685
3041 Yi Bingshou (1754-1815) and attributed to Zou Zhilin (1574-1655) Two Folding Fans US$ 17,500
£11,611
€13,578
3042 Wu Xizai (1799-1870) Two Folding Fans US$ 9,375
£6,220
€7,274
3044 Xi Gang (1746-1803), Tang Di (1878-1948), and Wu Tao (1840-1895) Three Folding Fans US$ 12,500
£8,294
€9,698
3045 Xugu (1824-1896) and Jin Kun (19th century) Chrysanthemums US$ 16,250
£10,782
€12,608
3047 Qu Zhongrong (1769-1842) Bulbuls and Chrysanthemums US$ 1,500
£995
€1,163
3048 Tang Chun (19th Century) and Weng Luo (1790-1849) Flowers after Yuan Masters, 1817; Wisteria and Butterfly US$ 3,500
£2,322
€2,715
3049 Zhang Xin (c.1781-1820) Autumn Flowers US$ 3,750
£2,488
€2,909
3050 Three Calligraphic Works US$ 18,750
£12,441
€14,548
3051 Attributed to Xi Gang (1746-1803) Landscape US$ 5,000
£3,317
€3,879
3052 Dai Xi (1801-1860) Ink Landscape after Wu Zhen, 1858 US$ 40,000
£26,540
€31,036
3053 A painted and carved ivory fan with original lacquer box Canton school, circa 1860 US$ 1,500
£995
€1,163
3054 Anonymous, Album of Liaozhai Zhi Yi Late Qing Dynasty US$ 20,000
£13,270
€15,518
3055 Ren Yi (1840 - 1896) Figure and Pine, 1888 US$ 35,000
£23,223
€27,157
3056 Wu Tao (1840 - 1895) Landscapes US$ 3,500
£2,322
€2,715
3057 Sha Fu (1831 - 1906) Woman at Window, 1877 US$ 3,125
£2,073
€2,424
3058 Zhang Xiong (1803 - 1886) Birds on Peach Branch US$ 4,000
£2,654
€3,103
3059 Hu Gongshou (1823-1886) Wutong Tree and Rock, 1877 US$ 2,000
£1,327
€1,551
3060 Qian Chao (19th century) Flowers, Birds and Insects US$ 10,000
£6,635
€7,759
3061 Ren Yu (1853 - 1901) Dog and Flowers 1893, and Landscape after Wang Yuanqi, 1883 US$ 2,250
£1,492
€1,745
3062 Gu Yun (1835 - 1896) Spring landscape US$ 1,875
£1,244
€1,454
3067 Wu Changshuo (1844-1927) Lotus US$ 12,500
£8,294
€9,698
3068 Wu Changshuo (1844- 1927) Loquats, 1923 US$ 10,000
£6,635
€7,759
3069 Deng Fen (1894-1964) Beauty under Bamboo, 1924 US$ 13,750
£9,123
€10,668
3070 Huang Huanwu (1906-1985) Beauty US$ 20,000
£13,270
€15,518
3071 Lu Hui (1851 - 1920) Five Scrolls of Birds and Flowers US$ 20,000
£13,270
€15,518
3072 Pu Ru (1896-1963) Eight Album Leaves US$ 56,250
£37,323
€43,645
3073 Jiang Hanting (c. 1902-1963)
Figures beneath the wutong tree
US$ 4,750
£3,151
€3,685
3074 Liu Zhisi (1900 - 1937) Landscape After Wang Meng US$ 1,750
£1,161
€1,357
3075 Hu Yefo (1908-1980) Guanyin US$ 6,875
£4,561
€5,334
3079 Cheng Shifa (1921-2007)
Crane and Pine
US$ 18,750
£12,441
€14,548
3080 Xie Zhiliu (1910-1997) Bamboo, Plum and Rock US$ 31,250
£20,735
€24,247
3082 Zhang Daqian (1899-1983) Narcissus and Bamboo in the style of Shitao, 1933 US$ 27,500
£18,246
€21,337
3083 Wu Hufan (1894-1968) Blue-Green Landscape, 1948 US$ 15,000
£9,952
€11,638
3084 Qi Gong (1912-2005) Landscape after Wang Yuanqi, 1948 US$ 18,750
£12,441
€14,548
3085 Qi Gong (1912-2005) Landscape, 1980 US$ 21,250
£14,099
€16,488
3086 Zhao Shao'ang (1905-1998) Praying Mantis, 1946 US$ 9,375
£6,220
€7,274
3087 Zhao Shao'ang (1905-1998) Goldfish US$ 6,250
£4,147
€4,849
3088 Zhao Shao'ang, (1905-1998) Egret, 1968 US$ 31,250
£20,735
€24,247
3089 Yang Shanshen (1913-2004) Loquats and Bird,1959 US$ 16,250
£10,782
€12,608
3090 Wang Kangle (1907 - 2006) Mountain landscape, 1978 US$ 875
£580
€678
3091 Ding Yanyong (1902-1978) Landscape US$ 4,750
£3,151
€3,685
3092 Xie Zhiguang (1900-1976) Chicks and Flowers, 1975 US$ 1,875
£1,244
€1,454
3093 Xie Zhiguang (1900-1976) Ink Landscape US$ 1,750
£1,161
€1,357
3094 Huang Junbi (1898-1991) Waterfall Landscape, 1958 US$ 56,250
£37,323
€43,645
3095 Xie Zhiliu (1908-1997) Bird and Flowers, 1973 US$ 40,000
£26,540
€31,036
3098 Lin Sanzhi (1898-1989) Calligraphy in Running Script, 1978 US$ 36,250
£24,052
€28,126
3099 Guo Moruo (1892-1978) Calligraphy in Running Script, 1963 US$ 4,000
£2,654
€3,103
3102 Qi Gong (1912-2005) The Heart Sutra, 1995 US$ 7,500
£4,976
€5,819
3103 Yu Youren (1879-1964) Calligraphic couplet US$ 6,875
£4,561
€5,334
3106 Qian Shaowu (born 1928) Calligraphy US$ 875
£580
€678
3107 Ouyang Zhongshi (born 1928) Calligraphic Couplet, 1987 US$ 3,500
£2,322
€2,715
3108 Wu Shanming (born 1941) Butter Tea US$ 6,000
£3,981
€4,655
3110 Zeng Shanqing (born 1932) Horses; Tibetan Women, 1981 US$ 2,500
£1,658
€1,939
3111 Xi Dejin (1923-1981) Village Scene, 1959 US$ 17,500
£11,611
€13,578
3113 Wang Jiyuan (1893-1975) Peony US$ 2,250
£1,492
€1,745
3114 Chen Chi (Cheng Ji), (1912-2005) Autumn Landscape, 1960 US$ 4,375
£2,902
€3,394
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