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Unknown — Rubbing of Lanting Pavilion 《蘭亭集序》
Unknown

Rubbing of Lanting Pavilion 《蘭亭集序》

This unknown artist's ink rubbing of the 'Lanting Pavilion 《蘭亭集序》' on paper handscroll reproduces the famous calligraphy from Wang Xizhi's historical text. The rubbing technique preserves the essence of classical Chinese calligraphic art.

Medium
ink on paper, handscroll

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Fine Classical Chinese Paintings

October 9, 2022

Estimate: $200,000$300,000

Lot 2537

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Unknown, Rubbing of Lanting Pavilion 《蘭亭集序》

This unknown artist's ink rubbing of the 'Lanting Pavilion 《蘭亭集序》' on paper handscroll reproduces the famous calligraphy from Wang Xizhi's historical text. The rubbing technique preserves the essence of classical Chinese calligraphic art.

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

Related themes

Monochrome, Historic, Calligraphy, Text-Based, Classical, Traditional, Rubbing, Handscroll, Chinese, Ink on Paper

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Collected by

Richard Caswell, Sebastián Naranjo, Jonah Handel, Musée d'Art Moderne de Paris, Ethan Elkins, Alex Capecelatro, Mihail Lari, Cleveland Museum of Art