Lot 801
  • 801

Wang Chong 1494-1533

Estimate
18,000 - 20,000 USD
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Description

  • Wang Chong
  • POEM IN RUNNING SCRIPT
  • ink on paper, hanging scroll
signed Wang Chong, with three seals of the artist, wang lü ji yin, wei wei zhai, da ya tang, with one collector's seal, ne an

Provenance

Carroll Collection, Boston
Dr. Frederick Baekeland Collection, New York

Exhibited

Herbert F. Johnson Museum of Art, Ithaca, 1973
Munson-Williams-Proctor Institute, Utica, 1973-1974
The Brooklyn Museum, 1977-1978

Literature

Martie W. Young, Asian Art: A Collector's Selection, no. 71, pg. 89

Condition

- Overall in good condition. - Paper bears a tanned tone, slightly abraded along top and bottom edges.
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