ID 1016323
Lot 125 | TAN ZEKAI (1889-1948)
Estimate value
HKD 15 000 – 20 000
Seven-character Calligraphic Couplet in Running Script
A pair of hanging scrolls, ink on patterned paper
Each scroll measures 132 x 20.5 cm. (52 x 8 1/8 in.)
Signed, with two seals of the artist
NOTE:
Tan Zekai, courtesy name Zu-tong, Tien Chien and Tien Si Gai, was a native of Chaling in the Hunan Province. He was the younger brother of Tan Yanjian, and was a master of calligraphy. Tan specialised in regular script, and had an extensive collection of masterpieces of Qing Dynasty calligraphers.
| Artist: | Tan Zekai (1889-1948) |
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| Art style: | Modern art |
| Auction house category: | Calligraphy |
| Artist: | Tan Zekai (1889-1948) |
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| Art style: | Modern art |
| Auction house category: | Calligraphy |
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