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Dong Qichang 1555 - 1636 — Calligraphy in Running Script 行書《小赤壁詩》
Dong Qichang 1555 - 1636

Calligraphy in Running Script 行書《小赤壁詩》

Dong Qichang's (1555-1636) 'Calligraphy in Running Script' (行書《小赤壁詩》) is executed in ink on paper as a handscroll. This work exemplifies the masterful calligraphic tradition and scholarly artistry of the Ming Dynasty.

Medium
ink on paper, handscroll

🔨 Auction Lot

Fine Classical Chinese Paintings

October 9, 2022

Estimate: $200,000$400,000

Lot 2522

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Dong Qichang 1555 - 1636, Calligraphy in Running Script 行書《小赤壁詩》

Dong Qichang's (1555-1636) 'Calligraphy in Running Script' (行書《小赤壁詩》) is executed in ink on paper as a handscroll. This work exemplifies the masterful calligraphic tradition and scholarly artistry of the Ming Dynasty.

Medium
ink on paper, handscroll
Seen at
Sotheby's, New York, London, Hong Kong, Paris

Related themes

Monochrome, Minimalist, Meditative, Calligraphy, Classical, Traditional, Poetic, Handscroll, Chinese, Ink on Paper

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