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PROPERTY FROM THE COLLECTION OF A JAPANESE CALLIGRAPHER (LOTS 1681-1687)
ZHENG XIAOXU (1860-1938)

Seven-Character Poem by Liu Kezhuang in Standard Running Script

    Price Realised HKD 35,280
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    HKD 20,000 - HKD 30,000
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    ZHENG XIAOXU (1860-1938)

    Seven-Character Poem by Liu Kezhuang in Standard Running Script

    Price Realised HKD 35,280
    Price Realised HKD 35,280
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    ZHENG XIAOXU (1860-1938)
    Seven-Character Poem by Liu Kezhuang in Standard Running Script
    Hanging scroll, ink on paper
    131 x 32 cm. (51 5⁄8 x 12 5⁄8 in.)
    Inscribed and signed, with two seals of the artist
    Dedicated to Mr Nobuhara (Nobuhara Ken, 1892-1977)

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    The recipient of this work was Nobuhara Ken (1892-1977), a Japanese translator. He translated many novels, which were serialized and published by Japanese magazines. In 1938, he went to China and operated a film studio in Shanghai and achieved great success. After the Second World War, he returned to Japan and continued his translation and publishing career.
    Literature
    Kanboku No.57: The 48th Calligraphy Exhibition of Kanbokusha Exhibition Catalogue, Kanbokusha, 2021, pl.24.
    Exhibited
    Nara Prefecture Bunkakaikan, Japan, The 48th Calligraphy Exhibition of Kanbokusha, 17-19 December 2021.
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