HONG KONG — A 700-year-old Chinese painted scroll from the Yuan Dynasty fetched $41.8 million at a Sotheby’s auction in Hong Kong. The 6-foot, 6-inch scroll, titled “Five Drunken Princes ...

When Christie’s Auction House first entered the secondary art market of mainland China in 2005, it licensed its brand to a local auction house and received a total of RMB 97,000,000 (roughly ...

Top 10 most famous Chinese paintings By Xu Lin 0 Comment(s) Print E-mail China.org.cn, November 8, 2011 ... The hand scroll painting is 528.7 cm long and 24.8 cm wide.

Sotheby’s Hong Kong’s Latest Fine Art Sales Reel In $496 Million, Led by an Ink Scroll by Chinese Master Zhang Daqian The work exploded past its high estimate to set a new auction record for ...

A set of Qi Baishi’s ink-brush panels, Twelve Landscape Screens (1925), sold for $140.8 million (931.5 million yuan) last December at Poly Beijing, while a 1985 painting by Chinese-French artist ...

Sometime in the mid-13th century, Zhao Mengjian filled a 12-foot hand scroll with slender-leaved narcissus twisting and bowing, alive with the movement of a gentle breeze. Standing back, I marvel ...

Chen Rong’s scroll, which depicts “Six Dragons” twisting amid a storm, was only expected to sell for up to $1.8 million. The sale represents one of the highest prices ever paid for an Asian ...