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FROM A PRIVATE JAPANESE COLLECTION (LOT 1193)
WANG GUOWEI (1877-1927)
Calligraphy in Regular Script
Details
WANG GUOWEI (1877-1927)
Calligraphy in Regular Script
Hanging scroll, ink on paper
26 x 37.6 cm. (10 ¼ x 14 ¾ in.)
Inscribed and signed, with one seal of the artist
Dated summer, guichou year (1913)
Dedicated to Chikashige
NOTE:
The dedication refers to Masumi Chikashige. He was born in 1870 and served as the dean of the Graduate School of Science at Kyoto University, specializing in chemistry and metallography. Chikashige likely knew Wang Guowei when Wang was in Kyoto during the Xinhai Revolution.
Calligraphy in Regular Script
Hanging scroll, ink on paper
26 x 37.6 cm. (10 ¼ x 14 ¾ in.)
Inscribed and signed, with one seal of the artist
Dated summer, guichou year (1913)
Dedicated to Chikashige
NOTE:
The dedication refers to Masumi Chikashige. He was born in 1870 and served as the dean of the Graduate School of Science at Kyoto University, specializing in chemistry and metallography. Chikashige likely knew Wang Guowei when Wang was in Kyoto during the Xinhai Revolution.
Brought to you by
Carmen Shek Cerne (石嘉雯)
Vice President, Head of Department, Chinese Paintings