Zeng Wangyan
Calligraphy Couplet In Running Script
Estimate: 10.000 - 20.000 HKD
Price realised: 24.225 HKD
Price realised: 24.225 HKD
Description
Fine 18th to 20th Century Chinese Paintings and Calligraphy from the Collection of Tanyuan Shanfang 檀圓山房珍藏十八至二十世紀中國書畫 LOTS 82-101 The Tanyuan Shanfang collection of twenty paintings was formed between 1970s to 2000s. Having grown up overseas, the collector was first introduced to Chinese calligraphy in the late 1940s through a Chinese language program, where he grew fond of the art form and developed a deep interest in its long rich tradition and history. In the 1970s, his passion for Chinese calligraphy extended beyond his lectures and books when Mr. Zheng Zhenhuan of Hong Kong, a friend, educator, and connoisseur of Chinese calligraphy and paintings, intro
Zeng Wangyan (1790-1870)
Calligraphy Couplet in Running Script
Ink on wax paper, pair of hanging scrolls
Signed Zeng Wangyan, with a dedication, two seals of the artist and six collector's seals
Dated jisi year (1869)
Both titleslips inscribed by Li Yuebo, and each with one seal of his
168.5 x 34cm (66⅜ x 13⅜in) each (2)
Zeng Wangyan (1790-1870)
Calligraphy Couplet in Running Script
Ink on wax paper, pair of hanging scrolls
Signed Zeng Wangyan, with a dedication, two seals of the artist and six collector's seals
Dated jisi year (1869)
Both titleslips inscribed by Li Yuebo, and each with one seal of his
168.5 x 34cm (66⅜ x 13⅜in) each (2)
A top price for Zeng Wangyan
The work Calligraphy Couplet In Running Script by Zeng Wangyan was sold in the Chinese Paintings Online auction at Bonhams in Hong Kong in June 2021. It achieved a price of HKD 24,225.00 (€ 2,631.46), exceeding the upper end of the estimate range by 21%. With this result, Calligraphy Couplet In Running Script is even the most expensive work of art by Zeng Wangyan that we have observed at auctions so far.
Ein Spitzenpreis für Zeng Wangyan
Die Arbeit Calligraphy Couplet In Running Script von Zeng Wangyan wurde im Juni 2021 in der Auktion Chinese Paintings Online bei Bonhams in Hong Kong versteigert. Sie erzielte dabei einen Preis von HKD 24.225,00 (€ 2.631,46) und übertraf damit das obere Ende der Schätzpreisspanne um 21%. Mit diesem Ergebnis ist Calligraphy Couplet In Running Script sogar das teuerste Kunstwerk von Zeng Wangyan, das wir bisher bei Auktionen beobachtet haben.
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