WANG JINGWEI (1883-1944)

Lot 1702
30.05.2022 14:00UTC +00:00
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Lot 1702 | WANG JINGWEI (1883-1944)
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HKD 60 000 – 80 000
WANG JINGWEI (1883-1944)Calligraphy in Running ScriptHanging scroll, ink on paper97.5 x 36 cm. (38 3/8 x 14 1/8 in.)Inscribed and signed, with two seals of the artistDedicated to Mengheng (Ho Mang Hang) and ZhongyunNOTE: Hanging scroll made by RongbaozhaiOriginally named Wenjie, Ho Mang Hang was born in Zhongshan, Guangdong, and graduated from the Department of Agriculture Economics in Jinling University. Since his mother’s family had been active in the 1911 Revolution, Ho had been acquainted with Wang Jingwei and his family since childhood. In 1939, Ho married Wang Jingwei’s daughter Wang Wenxing (Zhongyun). He left for Hong Kong in 1948 and later took up a position as Laboratory Superintendent in the Botany Department in Hong Kong University. After retiring in 1980, he devoted his time to gathering and studying materials and documents written by and related to Wang Jingwei. In 2010, Ho co-founded the Wang Jingwei Irrevocable Trust with his wife.
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