Lot 508
  • 508

Dong Qichang 1555-1636

Estimate
60,000 - 80,000 USD
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Description

  • Dong Qichang
  • POEM IN RUNNING SCRIPT
  • ink on satin, hanging scroll
signed Dong Qichang , dated yimao, the fifteenth day of the eighth lunar month, the leap month (October 7, 1615), with a dedication and three seals of the artist, xuan shang zhai, tai shi shi, dong shi xuan zai, and two collectors' seals, shan yin chuan han zhen cang shu hua zhi zhang, qiao guo dan shi yan zhai zhu ren xue qin shi kao cang shu hua ji

Condition

- Satin darkened to a honey hue. - Punctures can be found especially near top edge. - With a rip going across the "qiu" character on bottom left corner.
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