SONG KE (1327-1387)

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SONG KE (1327-1387)

Standard Running and Cursive Script Calligraphy (kaixingcao shu)

Handscroll, ink on paper, 10 x 63¼in. (25.5 x 160.5cm.)

The text consists of thirteen colophons from the Orchid Pavilion Gathering

Signed: Song Ke of Wujun

Dated the ninth month of gengxu year (1370)

Three and two half seals of the artist: Dong Wu Sheng (twice), Song Ke Shi yin, Song Ke (half), Dong Wu (half)

Total of forty-seven collectors' seals, including two of Yao Shou (1423-1495), one each of Wen Zhengming (1470-1559) and Chen Shun (1483-1544), four of Dai Zhi (19th century), two of He Guanwu, two of Wang Nanping and four of Tan Jing (all 20th century)

Three colophons, one each by Wang Zhideng (1532-1612), Wang Daoguan (16th century) and Shen Yimo (1887-1971)