Lot 514
  • 514

PUWEI (PRINCE GONG) 1880-1936 | CALLIGRAPHY IN REGULAR SCRIPT

Estimate
8,000 - 12,000 USD
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Description

  • CALLIGRAPHY IN REGULAR SCRIPT
  • ink on paper, album of seventeen leaves
  • each 26.7 by 15.2 cm. 10 1/2  by 6 in. (17)
(1) signed Gong qinwang, dated gengshen (1920), the tenth lunar month, with one seal of the artist, xi jin zhai yin (2) signed Gong qinwang, dated gengshen of the Xuantong reign, the fifth day of eleventh lunar month (December 14, 1920), with one seal of the artist, xi jin zhai yin (3) signed Gong qinwang, dated the fifteenth and sixteenth day of the eleventh lunar month (December 24 and 25, 1920), with three seals of the artist, gong qin wang, xi jin zhai yin, fei yue neng zhi yuan xue yan With nine collector's seals of Tang Hung, da guan (3), tang hong zhi yin, tai ping shan zhong ke (2), fei hong (2), gu cheng jiu jia (3), tang hong, hong, le zai qi zhong, tang hong zhen cang, chun zhi chang shou With two other collector's seals of Tang Yi (1904-1972), xiao lan (2)

Condition

- Overall in good condition. - Paper bears tanned tone due to age. - Foxing and stain mark can be found here and there.
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