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伊秉綬(款) 錄舊作予葉夢龍札 — Attributed to Yi Bingshou, Calligraphy in Running Script

伊秉綬(款) 錄舊作予葉夢龍札

Attributed to Yi Bingshou, Calligraphy in Running Script

This work comprises five leaves of calligraphy executed in running script by Yi Bingshou, an accomplished Chinese calligrapher of the Qing Dynasty known for his mastery of classical scripts. The piece is inscribed as a recording of earlier compositions presented to Ye Menglong, demonstrating the common practice of copying and sharing historical calligraphic works among scholarly circles. Created in ink on paper, the work exemplifies the refined brushwork and compositional balance characteristic of literati calligraphy traditions.

Medium
ink on paper, five leaves

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Fine Classical Chinese Paintings

April 10, 2025

Estimate: $600,000$1,200,000

Lot 2537

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伊秉綬(款) 錄舊作予葉夢龍札, Attributed to Yi Bingshou, Calligraphy in Running Script

This work comprises five leaves of calligraphy executed in running script by Yi Bingshou, an accomplished Chinese calligrapher of the Qing Dynasty known for his mastery of classical scripts. The piece is inscribed as a recording of earlier compositions presented to Ye Menglong, demonstrating the common practice of copying and sharing historical calligraphic works among scholarly circles. Created in ink on paper, the work exemplifies the refined brushwork and compositional balance characteristic of literati calligraphy traditions.

Medium
ink on paper, five leaves
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Sotheby's, New York, London, Hong Kong, Paris

Related themes

Ceremonial dedication, Calligraphic inscription, Classical aesthetics, Literati Tradition, Running Script calligraphy, Chinese Artist, Qing Dynasty, Scholarly elegance, Ink on Paper, Brush and ink technique