Lot 332
  • 332

Ding Fuzhi 1878-1949

Estimate
30,000 - 50,000 HKD
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Description

  • Ding Fuzhi
  • CALLIGRAPHY COUPLET IN JIAGUWEN
  • ink on paper, pair of hanging scrolls
signed XILING HELU JUSHI DING FUZHI, dated jia xu, 1934, the twelfth lunar month, inscribed, and with three seals of the artist

Provenance

Sotheby's Hong Kong, Chinese Paintings Sale, April 1996, Lot 81

Condition

- Small mold spots can be found on the left couplet, but can be improved by restoration. Otherwise, generally in good condition. - Paper colour of the couplet appears to be much whiter and less greyish than seen in the illustration.
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