Christie’s to offer major Chinese rarity as Song Dynasty scroll is given £40m estimate
An extraordinarily rare artwork by pre-eminent Chinese scholar Su Shi (1037-1101) will be offered at Christie’s Hong Kong later this year. The auctioneers are hoping that it could make a record for any Asian work of art.
Only three works by Su Shi are known – one is in the National Palace Museum in Taiwan – and none has…