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LOTS 37-38PROPERTY FROM THE COLLECTION OF HOWARD H.S. CHAOBorn in Xixian, Henan province, Howard HS Chao (1920-2012) was a well known journalist in China and Japan. After he moved to the United States in 1952, taught Chinese at Yale University and authored several books and a syndicated news column. Professor Chao’s keen interest in paintings and calligraphy inspired him to befriend artists and collect their works when he met them in the U.S. or during his travels to China.
MAO DUN (1896-1981)
Calligraphy of Mao Zedong Poem
Details
MAO DUN (1896-1981)
Calligraphy of Mao Zedong Poem
Scroll, mounted and framed, ink on paper
33 x 13 7/8 in. (83.6 x 35.3 cm.)
Inscribed and signed, with one seal of the artist
Dated 1978
Dedicated to Haosheng (Professor Howard H.S. Chao)
Calligraphy of Mao Zedong Poem
Scroll, mounted and framed, ink on paper
33 x 13 7/8 in. (83.6 x 35.3 cm.)
Inscribed and signed, with one seal of the artist
Dated 1978
Dedicated to Haosheng (Professor Howard H.S. Chao)
Provenance
Purchased directly from the artist in China.