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Bid 500.00
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01/09 17:38 EST

Pair Large Chinese Calligraphy Panels
January 2013 Auction by Far East Asian Art

Two panels of Chinese calligraphy convey an exotic and compelling vision: “In the amber light . . . hear the sound of drums and dance and fly like a bird.” Written in free-flowing cursive script, these late 20th century panels are mounted on grey silk appropriate for framing or scrolling. A fascinating window into Chinese history, calligraphy began with oracle bone script in the 11th and 12 centuries BC and progressed through various styles of script—seal, clerical, standard, and cursive...
Bid 280.00
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04/03 06:35 EDT