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- Seven-character Poem in Cursive Script
Rao Zongyi
Seven-character Poem in Cursive Script
Found at
Christies,
Hong Kong (Online Auction)
Dawn of Spring: Chinese Paintings Online, Lot 44
21. Feb - 8. Mar 2024
Dawn of Spring: Chinese Paintings Online, Lot 44
21. Feb - 8. Mar 2024
Estimate: 60.000 - 80.000 HKD
Price realised: 81.900 HKD
Price realised: 81.900 HKD
Description
RAO ZONGYI (1917-2018) Seven-character Poem in Cursive Script Scroll, mounted for framing, ink on patterned paper 133.5 x 66 cm. (52 1 ⁄ 2 x 26 in.) Inscribed and signed, with two seals of the artist NOTE: The collector of the work is an award-winning television producer who visited Hong Kong to produce a programme about the local art scene in April 2004, which featured Rao Zongyi. After the shoot, the artist signed and sealed this calligraphy for him as a gift. It has remained in the same collection since.