Auction sale reference

Dong Qichang (1555-1636)

Sold for HK$6,260,000 at Christie's on May 28, 2010.

Wide panel of dense black Chinese running-script calligraphy on a tan ground.

Lot description

DONG QICHANG (1555-1636) "Pavilion Of Inebriated Scholars" in Running Script Calligraphy A pair of six-panelled screens, ink on silk Each panel measures 193 x 52.3 cm (76 x 20 5/8 in.) Inscribed and signed, with three seals of the artist Dated first year of the Tianqi era (1621) Literature: Chronology of Dong Qichang's Paintings and Calligraphy, People's Fine Art Publishing House, Beijing, 2007, pp.322-323. (2)

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