Live Auction 12551
Fine Chinese Modern Paintings
Lot 1236
1236
HU SHI (1891-1962)
Calligraphy in Running Script
Details
HU SHI (1891-1962)
Calligraphy in Running Script
Hanging scroll, ink on paper
63.5 x 32 cm. (25 x 12 5/8 in.)
Inscribed and signed, with one seal of the artist
Dedicated to Zhifo
NOTE:
The recipient of this calligraphy is Li Zhifu (1912-?). Li studied under Dong Zuopin (1895-1963), and worked in Cheng Chung Book Co., Ltd., one of the book companies backed by the Kuomintang during the Republic era. As a lover of literature and arts, Li was well acquainted with artists in Taiwan, including Yu Youren and Huang Junbi, and received paintings from them.
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