Lot 2604
  • 2604

SHAO SONGNIAN 1848-1924 | Wang Xizhi’s Poem in Running Script

Estimate
10,000 - 20,000 HKD
bidding is closed

Description

  • Wang Xizhi’s Poem in Running Script
  • ink on paper, hanging scroll
  • 96 by 20.8 cm. 38 1/8  by 8 1/8  in.
signed Boying Shao Songnian, with a dedication and with two seals of the artist

Condition

- minor cracks and creases can be found - minor loss of paper at the low part of the calligraphy, restored, as showed in the catalogue image
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