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WANG WUJIU (17TH CENTURY)
RUNNING SCRIPT CALLIGRAPHY AFTER THE LI SIXUN BEI STELE
Hanging scroll, ink on silk
215.5 x 58.5 cm (84 7/8 x 23 in.)
Signed: Wujiu, with one seal of the artist: Wang Wu Jiu Yin
Dedicted to Master Shi
Note:
Wang Wujiu, native of Henan, sobriquet name Jimao, was the son of the famous calligrapher Wang Duo (1592-1652). Wang Wujiu passed the official examinations in the third year of the Shunzhi era (1646) and held various government positions in the Qing court. For brief biography, see Zhongguo Lidai Renming Dacidian, Shanghai Guji Chubanshe, 1999, p. 168
RUNNING SCRIPT CALLIGRAPHY AFTER THE LI SIXUN BEI STELE
Hanging scroll, ink on silk
215.5 x 58.5 cm (84 7/8 x 23 in.)
Signed: Wujiu, with one seal of the artist: Wang Wu Jiu Yin
Dedicted to Master Shi
Note:
Wang Wujiu, native of Henan, sobriquet name Jimao, was the son of the famous calligrapher Wang Duo (1592-1652). Wang Wujiu passed the official examinations in the third year of the Shunzhi era (1646) and held various government positions in the Qing court. For brief biography, see Zhongguo Lidai Renming Dacidian, Shanghai Guji Chubanshe, 1999, p. 168