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CHONG YI (?-1900)
Calligraphy Couplet in Standard Script
A pair of hanging scrolls, ink on wax paper
Each scroll measures 125 x 28 cm. (49 1/4 x 11 in.)
Inscribed and signedm with two seals of the artist
Dedicated to Hanqing
NOTE:
Chong Yi, also named Wen Shan, belonged to the Man minority. He won first place in the Palace Examination in the fourth year of the Tongzhi era (1865) and was later appointed to many important governmental positions. Chong Yi was proficient the Chinese classics and political history.
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Calligraphy Couplet in Standard Script
A pair of hanging scrolls, ink on wax paper
Each scroll measures 125 x 28 cm. (49 1/4 x 11 in.)
Inscribed and signedm with two seals of the artist
Dedicated to Hanqing
NOTE:
Chong Yi, also named Wen Shan, belonged to the Man minority. He won first place in the Palace Examination in the fourth year of the Tongzhi era (1865) and was later appointed to many important governmental positions. Chong Yi was proficient the Chinese classics and political history.
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