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ZUO XIAOTONG (1857-1924)
Eight-character Calligraphy Couplet in Stone-drum Script
A pair of hanging scrolls, ink on paper
Each scroll measures 177 x 36 cm. (69 58 x 14 18 in.)
Inscribed and signed, with two seals of the artist
Dedicated to Jizhi

NOTE:
Zuo Xiaotong, also known as Zi yi and Yicao, was a native of Xiangyin, Hunan Province. He was the song of Zuo Zongtang, who was named a candidate for the imperial examination and was taken refuge in Shanghai after the Republic of China. Zuo was an expert in calligraphy, specialising in Seal script.
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