Painting and Calligraphy on fans from the Xiao Wan Liu Tang Collection II 扇海─小萬柳堂舊藏明清書畫扇面 II

許初　草書五律｜Xu Chu, Poem in Cursive Script

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April 10, 07:33 AM GMT

Estimate

80,000 - 160,000 HKD

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許初　草書五律

水墨灑金箋　扇面

釋文：恭日千狂駐，趨近倒著寇。豈忘官道暍，故憂葦門寒。廊廊風猶遠，邱園禮如寬。酬知何所俟，空復媿泥蟠。丁未(1547)夏日伙承地卿朐岡老先生枉駕草堂，謹呈鄙悟，奉謝高情且以求教也。吳郡諸生許初。鈐印：「元復」

著錄

《小萬柳堂明清兩朝書畫扇存目錄》，二集丙冊，頁十五，見《歷代書畫續編》，第十四冊，國家圖書館出版，2010，頁434

Xu Chu (16th century)

Poem in Cursive Script

ink on gold-flecked paper, fan leaf

signed Xu Chu, dated dingwei (1547), with a dedication and with one seal of the artist

18.5 x 47.9 cm. 7 ¼ x 18 ⅞ in.

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許初 草書五律｜Xu Chu, Poem in Cursive Script