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VARIOUS ARTISTS OF THE MING DYNASTY (15TH-17TH CENTURY)
CALLIGRAPHY
A set of eight fan leaves, ink on gold paper
Various sizes
Artists include Wen Zhengming (1470-1559), Zhou Tianqiu (1514-1595), Shen Shixing (1535-1614), two leaves, Cheng Zhengkui (1604-1676), Guo Zizhang (1542-1618), Cheng Keze (1624-1673), and Wen Conglong (16th-17th century)
Each leaf signed by the respective artist, with one to three seals
Notes:
1. For brief biographies of Guo Zizhang and Cheng Keze, see Zhongguo Lidai Renming Dacidian, Shanghai Guji Chubanshe, 1999, pp.2017 and 2315 respectively.
2. For brief biography of Wen Conglong, grandson of Wen Boren, see Zhongguo Meishujia Renming Cidian, Shanghai Renmin Meishu Chubanshe, 1981, p.37
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CALLIGRAPHY
A set of eight fan leaves, ink on gold paper
Various sizes
Artists include Wen Zhengming (1470-1559), Zhou Tianqiu (1514-1595), Shen Shixing (1535-1614), two leaves, Cheng Zhengkui (1604-1676), Guo Zizhang (1542-1618), Cheng Keze (1624-1673), and Wen Conglong (16th-17th century)
Each leaf signed by the respective artist, with one to three seals
Notes:
1. For brief biographies of Guo Zizhang and Cheng Keze, see Zhongguo Lidai Renming Dacidian, Shanghai Guji Chubanshe, 1999, pp.2017 and 2315 respectively.
2. For brief biography of Wen Conglong, grandson of Wen Boren, see Zhongguo Meishujia Renming Cidian, Shanghai Renmin Meishu Chubanshe, 1981, p.37
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