Chinese scroll painting gives Duke’s of Dorchester top regional auction price for Asian art
The top regional Asian art price at auction this season was reached by Duke’s of Dorchester on May 18 when Wu Guanzhong’s (1919-2010) scroll painting White Birches on Mount Chang Bai (Zhangbai) sold at £500,000 (plus buyer's premium).
The painting had seals suggesting it had been painted in the 1980s. It had been purchased by the own…