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Dong Zuobin — 董作賓 甲骨文〈集契集 ‧ 江南春〉|  Dong Zuobin, Calligraphy in Jiaguwen
Dong Zuobin

董作賓 甲骨文〈集契集 ‧ 江南春〉| Dong Zuobin, Calligraphy in Jiaguwen

A 1955 hanging scroll by Dong Zuobin featuring calligraphy in Jiaguwen (oracle bone script) rendered in ink and cinnabar on paper. This work demonstrates the artist's scholarly engagement with ancient Chinese writing systems.

Medium
ink and cinnabar on paper, hanging scroll, 1955

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Inkspiration: Chinese Paintings Online

November 25, 2021

Estimate: $18,000$36,000

Lot 928

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Dong Zuobin, 董作賓 甲骨文〈集契集 ‧ 江南春〉| Dong Zuobin, Calligraphy in Jiaguwen

A 1955 hanging scroll by Dong Zuobin featuring calligraphy in Jiaguwen (oracle bone script) rendered in ink and cinnabar on paper. This work demonstrates the artist's scholarly engagement with ancient Chinese writing systems.

Medium
ink and cinnabar on paper, hanging scroll, 1955
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Sotheby's, New York, London, Hong Kong, Paris

Related themes

Jiaguwen, 1955, Calligraphy, Oracle Bone Script, Dong Zuobin, Hanging Scroll, Ink, Cinnabar

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