
Qian Qianyi, Poems in Running Script
This fan leaf by Qian Qianyi displays poems rendered in running script, a fluid and expressive calligraphic style that emphasizes spontaneity and individual artistic temperament. Qian Qianyi, a prominent Ming to Qing dynasty scholar official and calligrapher, demonstrates his mastery of brush technique through the dynamic brushwork and assured strokes characteristic of his mature period. The composition exemplifies the literati tradition of combining poetry and calligraphy on intimate formats like fan leaves, which were favored vehicles for personal expression among educated elites.
- Medium
- ink on paper, fan leaf
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Painting and Calligraphy on fans from the Xiao Wan Liu Tang Collection ๆๆตทโๅฐ่ฌๆณๅ ่่ๆๆธ ๆธ็ซๆ้ข
October 16, 2024
Estimate: $80,000 โ $160,000
Lot 7085
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