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Property from a Japanese Calligrapher Ozaki Yuho (Lots 674-676)
WENG TONGHE (1830-1904)
Eight-character Calligraphic Couplet in Regular Script
Details
WENG TONGHE (1830-1904)
Eight-character Calligraphic Couplet in Regular Script
A pair of hanging scrolls, ink on paper
Each scroll measures 162.5 x 36.5 cm. (64 x 14 3⁄8 in.)(2)
Inscribed and signed, with two seals of the artist
Dedicated to Weizhai
Eight-character Calligraphic Couplet in Regular Script
A pair of hanging scrolls, ink on paper
Each scroll measures 162.5 x 36.5 cm. (64 x 14 3⁄8 in.)(2)
Inscribed and signed, with two seals of the artist
Dedicated to Weizhai
Further details
Ozaki Yuho (1924-2024) was a renowned Japanese calligrapher. From an early age, he developed a passion for calligraphy and devoted himself to the study of classical Chinese literature. He was particularly inspired by the works of the Chinese calligraphers Zhang Ruitu and Jin Nong. Throughout his career, he participated in numerous calligraphy exhibitions in Japan and received many prestigious awards. He also held leading positions in organizations such as the Japan Shogeiin (Japanese Academy of Calligraphic Arts) and the All Japan Calligraphy Federation, exerting a profound influence on the development of modern Japanese calligraphy.
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