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1169                                                                          1170

1169                                                                        1170

DONG ZUOBIN (1895-1963)                                                     HU SHI (1891-1962)

Calligraphy in Oracle Bone Script                                           Calligraphy

Hanging scroll, ink on paper                                                Hanging scroll, ink on paper
118.6 x 27 cm. (46 Æ x 10 ¬ in.)                                            69.5 x 22.4 cm. (27 º x 8 ‰ in.)
Inscribed and signed, with two seals of the artist                          Inscribed and signed, with one seal of the artist
Dated eighth day, second month, forty-eighth year (of the Republic, 1959),  Dedicated to Junhao
New Year’s Day of jihai year
Dedicated to Junhao                                                         NOTE:

HK$30,000-50,000                   US$3,900-6,500                           The recipient of Lots 1169-1170 is Zhao Junhao (1902-1966), who served as Deputy Editor
                                                                            of Shun Pao in Shanghai. After moving to Taiwan, he served as Vice President and General
                                                                            Manager of Shin Sheng Daily News.

                                                                            HK$100,000-150,000                                 US$13,000-19,000

                                   1959

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