LIN YIZHONG (1887-1984)

SEVEN-CHARACTER COUPLET IN RUNNING SCRIPT

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LIN YIZHONG (1887-1984)
SEVEN-CHARACTER COUPLET IN RUNNING SCRIPT
Pair of scrolls, mounted for framing, ink on paper
Inscribed and signed by the artist, with two seals
Dedicated to Liu Guansan (1872-1925)
51 ½ x 12 ½ in. (131 x 32 cm.)
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Lin Jizhong (1887-1984) was an important politician from Guangdong in the Nationalist Party. After 1925, he served as the head of the Bureau of Civil Affairs, vice president of the Agriculture and Forestry department, speaker of the Guangdong Senate, among other important postiions. He moved to Hong Kong in 1949 and died there in 1984.

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