NEW YORK - This exhibition will explore the twin themes of solitude and togetherness in Chinese art. For more than two thousand years, reclusion—removing oneself from society—has been presented as the ideal condition for mental cultivation and transcending...

Lot 471. Attributed to Wen Zhengming (1470-1559), Landscape, ink and colour on paper, fan leaf, signed Wen Zhengming , dated renyin and with two seals of the artist, with two collectors’ seals, 16 by 53.5 cm, 6 1/4 by 20 3/4 in.. Estimate 60,000 — 90,000...

An extremely rare large cinnabar lacquer 'flowers' scroll-rest. Early Ming Dynasty, 15th century. Sold for HK$ 5,320,000 (€504,279). Photo: Bonhams HONG KONG.- The first sale of six auctions in Bonhams unique purpose-built Auction Gallery at Suite 2001,...

明 陳淳 雜花圖 冊, Chen Chun (1483-1544), Garden Flowers, Album of sixteen paintings; ink and color on paper, 6 leaves 12-13/16 x 22-9/16 in. (25.1 x 57.3 cm), 10 leaves 13 1/8 x 22 3/4 in. (33.6 x 57.8 cm), Gift of Douglas Dillon, 1986, 1986.266.1. Leaf L:...