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Lot 977: Shen Zengzhi (1850-1922) Calligraphy in Running Script

Est: $3,500 USD - $5,000 USD
BonhamsSan Francisco, CA, USDecember 18, 2018

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Shen Zengzhi (1850-1922)
Calligraphy in Running ScriptInk on paper, hanging scroll, signed Meiweng with one artist's seal reading hai ri lou.47 1/4 x 20in (120 x 50.7cm)

Exhibited and illustratedThe Reformer's Brush: Modernity and Traditional Media in China: Commemoration Exhibition of the 100th anniversary of the Xinhai Revolution, University of Hawaii Art Gallery, February 27-April 8, 2011, catalogue fig. 60, p. 115.While undated, this calligraphy by Shen Zengzhi 沈曾植 was signed Meiweng 寐翁 and with the seal hai ri lou 海日廔; both were used by Shen after he retired from government service following the Xinhai Revolution in 1911.

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Asian Decorative Works of Art

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Bonhams
December 18, 2018, 10:00 AM PST

220 San Bruno Avenue, San Francisco, CA, 94103, US