Wen Peng
Ode to the Pavilion of the Inebriated Old Man in cursive script
Estimate: 900.000 - 1.200.000 HKD
Price realised: 5.015.000 HKD
Price realised: 5.015.000 HKD
Description
Wen Peng 1498-1573
Ode to the Pavilion of the Inebriated Old Man in cursive script
ink on paper, handscroll
signed Sanqiao Wen Peng, dated gengwu (1570) and with three seals of the artist
Colophon by Chen Jiru and with three seals of his with six collectors’ seals
29 by 404 cm. 11⅜ by 159 in.
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文彭 1498-1573
草書《醉翁亭記》 水墨紙本 手卷
Christie’s New York, Fine Chinese Paintings and Calligraphy, 11 December, 1987, lot 46 | -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | 紐約佳士得，中國書畫，1987年12月11日，拍品編號46
Ode to the Pavilion of the Inebriated Old Man in cursive script
ink on paper, handscroll
signed Sanqiao Wen Peng, dated gengwu (1570) and with three seals of the artist
Colophon by Chen Jiru and with three seals of his with six collectors’ seals
29 by 404 cm. 11⅜ by 159 in.
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文彭 1498-1573
草書《醉翁亭記》 水墨紙本 手卷
Christie’s New York, Fine Chinese Paintings and Calligraphy, 11 December, 1987, lot 46 | -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | 紐約佳士得，中國書畫，1987年12月11日，拍品編號46
A top price for Wen Peng
The work Ode to the Pavilion of the Inebriated Old Man in cursive script by Wen Peng was worth HKD 5,015,000.00 (€ 557,849.29) to a buyer in October 2021. This price was achieved in the auction Fine Classical Chinese Paintings at Sothebys in Hong Kong and exceeded the previously set upper estimate of HKD 1,200,000.00 many times over. This high result makes Ode to the Pavilion of the Inebriated Old Man in cursive script the most expensive artwork by Wen Peng that we have observed at auctions so far.
Ein Spitzenpreis für Wen Peng
Die Arbeit Ode to the Pavilion of the Inebriated Old Man in cursive script von Wen Peng war einem Käufer im Oktober 2021 HKD 5.015.000,00 (€ 557.849,29) wert. Dieser Preise wurde in der Auktion Fine Classical Chinese Paintings bei Sothebys in Hong Kong erzielt und übertraf den zuvor angesetzten oberen Schätzpreis von HKD 1.200.000,00 um ein Vielfaches. Dieses hohe Ergebnis macht Ode to the Pavilion of the Inebriated Old Man in cursive script zu dem teuersten Kunstwerk von Wen Peng, das wir bisher bei Auktionen beobachtet haben.
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