Lot 44
Lot 44
PROPERTY FROM A PRIVATE AMERICAN COLLECTION (LOT 44)
RAO ZONGYI (1917-2018)

Seven-character Poem in Cursive Script

Price Realised HKD 81,900
Estimate
HKD 60,000 - HKD 80,000
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RAO ZONGYI (1917-2018)

Seven-character Poem in Cursive Script

Price Realised HKD 81,900
Price Realised HKD 81,900
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RAO ZONGYI (1917-2018)
Seven-character Poem in Cursive Script
Scroll, mounted for framing, ink on patterned paper
133.5 x 66 cm. (52 12 x 26 in.)
Inscribed and signed, with two seals of the artist

NOTE:
The collector of the work is an award-winning television producer who visited Hong Kong to produce a programme about the local art scene in April 2004, which featured Rao Zongyi. After the shoot, the artist signed and sealed this calligraphy for him as a gift. It has remained in the same collection since.
Provenance
Acquired directly from the artist by the present owner in 2004.
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Andy Kang (康心恩)Junior Specialist
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