Calligraphy in Running Script

Name: WU RONGGUANG (1773-1843)
Brand: Calligraphy in Running Script
Price: 55000.00 HKD
Availability: SoldOut

Price Realised HKD 68,750

Estimate

HKD 10,000 - HKD 20,000

Closed: 26 Nov 2018

Loading details

Try our

WU RONGGUANG (1773-1843)

Calligraphy in Running Script

Price Realised HKD 68,750

Closed: 26 Nov 2018

Price Realised HKD 68,750

Closed: 26 Nov 2018

Details Lot Essay Related Articles More from

WU RONGGUANG (1773-1843)
Calligraphy in Running Script

Scroll, mounted and framed, ink on paper
34 x 130.5 cm. (13 ⅜ x 51 ⅜ in.)
Signed, with two seals of the artist

Conditions of Sale
FAQs
This lot is offered by Christie's Hong Kong Limited

Brought to you by

Sandy Yom

A Christie's specialist may contact you to discuss this lot or to notify you if the condition changes prior to the sale.

syom@christies.com +852 2978 9933

Lot Essay

Wu Rongguang, studio name Lotus Studio, was born in Nanhai County, Guangdong. He studied under Qing scholar Ruan Yuan (1764-1849), and passed the civil service examination in 1798, and was the Governor of Huguang provinces before he retired. He amassed an important collection of books, manuscripts and paintings, and published his collection.

Fifteen additional works from the same collection is available in Christie’s Fine Chinese Modern Paintings sale on 27 November 2018. (Lots 1321-1335)