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XUGU (1823-1896)
Calligraphy Couplet in Running Script
Pair of hanging scrolls, ink on gold-flecked paper, inscribed by the
artist, signed ziyang shanmin Xugu, with a dedication to Yecun, with
three artist’s seals reading Xugu changle, Xugu shuhua and san shi qi
feng caotang.
150.5 x 30.2cm (59¼ x 11¾ in) each (2)
HKD120,000 - 180,000
US$15,000 - 23,000
Published
Tsao, Jung Ying, Craig L. Yee and Siyuan Chen, Juefei An Xugu:
Yiquan dapo qulai xi (Breaking through the Past to Modernity : The Art
of Xugu), Beijing: Liangyou huayisuo, 2012, cat. no. 1
虛谷 行書五言聯 水墨灑金紙本 立軸一對
款識:
賞春林飛鳥,愛龝水文章。葉邨先生清賞,紫陽山民虛谷。
鈐印:虛谷長樂、虛谷書畫、三十七峰草堂
出版:
曹仲英、余國梁、陳思淵,《覺非 虛谷——一拳打破去來兮》,良友
華藝所,北京,2012年,圖錄編號1
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