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Lot 8189: Shen Zengzhi (1850-1922)

Est: $20,000 USD - $30,000 USD
BonhamsNew York, NY, USSeptember 15, 2014

Item Overview

Description

Calligraphy in Clerical Script Ink on paper, framed and glazed, signed Meisou with three seals of the artist readingZhi, Hairi Lou, and jiu yu shanfang. 40 x 20in (101.6 x 50.8cm)

Dimensions

101.6 x 50.8cm

Artist or Maker

Notes

沈曾植 隸書書法 水墨紙本 鏡框 This example of clerical script calligraphy is taken from a section of the Yin Zhou stele, a stone inscription originally carved in the year 177 of the Eastern Han Dynasty.Originally written to commemorate the burial of an official, the stone stele was rediscovered in the year 1312 and again during the Wanli period (1573-1620).

Auction Details

Chinese Art from the Scholar's Studio

by
Bonhams
September 15, 2014, 02:00 PM UTC

580 Madison Avenue, New York, NY, 10022, US