ANONYMOUS (9th Century, from the Dunhuang Caves) | Christie's

Sale 7364

Fine Chinese Paintings & Calligraphy

New York, Park Avenue

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25 November 1991

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Lot 60

ANONYMOUS (9th Century, from the Dunhuang Caves)

Price realised

USD 12,000

Estimate

USD 15,000 - USD 20,000

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ANONYMOUS (9th Century, from the Dunhuang Caves)

Tang Sutra

Handscroll, ink on paper, 9¾ x 307in. (25 x 779.5cm.)

Unsigned

Six collectors' seals of Chen Banding (1877-1970)

Frontispiece and label by Chen Banding
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