
吳榮光
Wu Rongguang, Calligraphy in Running Script
This hanging scroll by Wu Rongguang showcases calligraphy executed in the running script style, a fluid and semi-cursive script that lies between regular and fully cursive forms. The work demonstrates the artist's command of brush technique through dynamic brushstrokes rendered in ink on paper, a traditional medium central to Chinese literati practice. As a prominent 19th century scholar and calligrapher, Wu Rongguang's running script exemplifies the refined aesthetic values of literati culture, where calligraphic skill served as a marker of education and cultural refinement.
- Medium
- ink on paper, hanging scroll
- Spotted At
- Auction House · Sotheby's
🔨 Auction Lot
Fine Classical Chinese Paintings
November 19, 2024
Estimate: $20,000 – $40,000
Lot 9125
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