Calligraphy - Love and Passion Across Mountains and Waters

Name: TANG WAI HUNG (B. 1946)
Brand: Calligraphy - Love and Passion Across Mountains and Waters
Price: 19000.00 HKD
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TANG WAI HUNG (B. 1946)

Calligraphy - Love and Passion Across Mountains and Waters

Price Realised HKD 23,750

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TANG WAI HUNG (B. 1946)
Calligraphy - Love and Passion Across Mountains and Waters
Scroll, mounted and framed, ink on coloured patterned paper
30.2 x 133 cm. (11 ⁷⁄₈ x 52 ³⁄₈ in.)
Inscribed and signed, with two seals of the artist
Dated autumn,gengziyear (2020)

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Tang Wai Hung, Doctor of Philosophy at the University of Hong Kong, is the first generation of TV professionals in Hong Kong. He has compiled hundreds of TV scripts and composed more than 300 Cantonese song lyrics. He is the author of multiple paintings books, including "A Journey to the West", "Paintings and Calligraphy of Ding Yanyong, and Research on the Paintings and Calligraphy of Professor Rao Zongyi etc. Tang studied calligraphy and painting by Zhao Shao’ang (1905-1998), Ding Yanyong (1902-1978), Rao Zongyi (1917-2018) and others. He is currently the Deputy Curator (Arts) of the Jao Tsung-I Academic Museum of the University of Hong Kong and the curator of the Jao Tsung-I Academic Art Museum in Guangzhou.