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Poems in Cursive Script Calligraphy
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WEN ZHENGMING (1470-1559)
Poems in Cursive Script Calligraphy
Handscroll, ink on paper
30 x 912 cm. (11 3/4 x 359 in.)
Inscribed and signed, with two seals of the artist
Dated tenth month, renshen year (1512)
Colophons by Wang Zhideng (1535-1612), Yu Youren (1879-1964), Wu Baoyu and Xu Shiying (1873-1964), with a total of five seals
Ten collector’s seals and one half seal
NOTE:
The Shi Zhixue mentioned in Yu Youren’s (1879-1964) colophon on this scroll refers to Shi Fengxiang (1893-1966). Shi was a native of Huashichong in Xiaogan City, Xiaochang prefecture, Hubei province. He was an industrialist in the weaving industry, whose second daughter Shi Jingyi married Chiang Wei-kuo (1916-1997), the adopted son of Chiang Kai-shek. It was through Chiang Wei-kuo’s introduction that Yu Youren was invited to write a colophon for this scroll in 1963.
Poems in Cursive Script Calligraphy
Handscroll, ink on paper
30 x 912 cm. (11 3/4 x 359 in.)
Inscribed and signed, with two seals of the artist
Dated tenth month, renshen year (1512)
Colophons by Wang Zhideng (1535-1612), Yu Youren (1879-1964), Wu Baoyu and Xu Shiying (1873-1964), with a total of five seals
Ten collector’s seals and one half seal
NOTE:
The Shi Zhixue mentioned in Yu Youren’s (1879-1964) colophon on this scroll refers to Shi Fengxiang (1893-1966). Shi was a native of Huashichong in Xiaogan City, Xiaochang prefecture, Hubei province. He was an industrialist in the weaving industry, whose second daughter Shi Jingyi married Chiang Wei-kuo (1916-1997), the adopted son of Chiang Kai-shek. It was through Chiang Wei-kuo’s introduction that Yu Youren was invited to write a colophon for this scroll in 1963.
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