
Zhou Lianggong, Poems in Regular Script
Zhou Lianggong's "Poems in Regular Script" exemplifies the literati tradition of calligraphy practiced by scholar officials during the Ming and Qing dynasties. Executed in ink on the precious support of gold paper, the work demonstrates the refined aesthetic of fan leaf format, where the curved surface demanded exceptional control and spatial awareness from the calligrapher. The regular script (kaishu) mode selected for these poems showcases Zhou's mastery of classical brushwork and his engagement with the educated elite's cultural values that privileged both textual and visual refinement.
- Medium
- ink on gold 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: $150,000 โ $350,000
Lot 7011
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