Lot 1437
  • 1437

WU HUFAN | Poem in Xingshu

Estimate
150,000 - 250,000 HKD
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Description

  • Wu Hufan (1894-1968)
  • Poem in Xingshu
  • ink on paper, hanging scroll
  • 139 by 35.2 cm. 54 ¾ by 13 7/8 in.
signed WU QIAN, dated 1957, with a dedication, and one seal of the artist

Condition

Signs of restoration can be found in the middle of a word, where there appears to be a hole of paper loss previously. Minor creases can be found on the calligraphy, which can be improved by restoration. Otherwise, generally in good condition.
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