Signed Chinese Hand-Written Painted Calligraphy Scroll
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Hand-Written / Painted Calligraphy Scroll with traditional Chinese hanzi; expressing a Chinese Poem | Contains the traditional two stamped seals (two name seals: Ying and Yang) on the lower left of art | A large paper scroll set against a silk brocade backing - beautifully composed with graceful brushstrokes | Approx. Size: | Provenance: From the prominent collection of Jim "Hobo" Varsos (Alaska's "Hobo Jim"), Soldotna, Alaska, and Nashville, Tennessee | References: Barnhart, Richard M. "Chinese Calligraphy: The Inner World of the Brush." Metropolitan Museum of Art Bulletin 30 (April–May 1972), pp. 230–41; Harrist, Robert E., Jr., and Wen C. Fong. The Embodied Image: Chinese Calligraphy from the John B. Elliott Collection. Princeton: Art Museum, Princeton University, 1999; Hearn, Maxwell K. How to Read Chinese Paintings. New York: Metropolitan Museum of Art, 2008.
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Signed Chinese Hand-Written Painted Calligraphy Scroll
Estimate $1,500 - $2,000
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