WANG XIZHI (321-379)

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WANG XIZHI (321-379)

A Rubbing of Running Script Calligraphy (xing shu)

Album of fifty-one leaves, ink on paper, each leaf measures 10 x 4 7/8in. (25.5 x 12.5cm.)

The text is the "Preface and Narration of the Imperial Denomination"

Twenty five and a half collectors' seals: including one and a half of Wen Zhengming (1470-1559); one of Li Shizuo (1673-after 1747); eight of Wu Yun (1811-1883); eight of Qin Qingzeng (1894-?)

Seven colophons: one of Wang Shu (1668-1743); one of Li Shizuo; four of Wu Yun; one written which was remounted in wuwu year, the third year of the Qianlong era (1738)