ID 1086662
Lot 860 | XU YOU (CIRCA 1620-1663)
Estimate value
HKD 2 200 000 – 3 200 000
Poems in Running Script Calligraphy
Album of thirteen leaves, ink on paper
Each leaf measures 23.4 x 11.2 cm. (9 ¼ x 4 3⁄8 in.)
Inscribed with eleven poems, signed, with three seals of the artist
Titleslip on album cover by Anan Chikuda (1864-1928), signed with one seal
Colophons on satin cloth by Tani Tetsuomi (1822-1905), dated autumn of gengchen year (1880), signed with three seals; and by Anan Chikuda, signed with two seals
Colophon on wooden box by Anan Chikuda, signed with two seals, dated mid autumn of jiwi year (1919)
Literature
Koshiro Ohbuchi, Great Works Collection – Xu You and Liang Yan, 1960, pp.1-13.
Ming and Qing Calligraphy – Nihonshogeiin 20th Anniversary Exhibition, Nihonshogeiin, Osaka, 1966, p.50.
Catalogue on Chinese Great Works in Japan – Exhibition to Commemorate the 50th Anniversary, Nihonshogeiin, Osaka, 1966, pp.214-215.
Exhibition on Chinese Ming and Qing Calligraphy, BSN Niigata Museum of Fine Arts, Niigata, 1969, p.16.
Uyama Seika ed., Chinese Calligraphy, No. 9 Ming, Zen’nihon
shod-in, 1972, pp.90-91.
Bokubi No.239, Bokubisha, Kyoto, 1974, pp.20-32.
Exhibited
Osaka, Osaka City Museum of Fine Arts, Ming and Qing Calligraphy – Nihonshogeiin 20th Anniversary Exhibition, 17 – 31 July 1966.
Niigata, BSN Niigata Museum of Fine Arts, Exhibition on Chinese Ming and Qing Calligraphy, 4 January – 25 February 1969.
Artist: | Xu You (1620-1663) |
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Artist: | Xu You (1620-1663) |
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