700-year-old drunken princes scroll fetches £32m in Hong Kong
by Associated Press in Hong Kong from on (#58X2F)
Painting by government official Ren Renfa bears seals of several Chinese emperors
A 700-year-old Chinese painted scroll from the Yuan dynasty has fetched HK$306.6m (32.2m) at an auction in Hong Kong.
The 2-metre (6.6ft) Five Drunken Princes Returning on Horseback is by Ren Renfa, a renowned Chinese artist and government official.
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