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Subject:ID couplet calligraphy
Posted By: Peter Brodahl Sat, Jun 20, 2020 IP: 94.104.191.60

7 character couplet
Ink On Splash Gold Paper

129 X 32 cm

kind regards
Peter







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Subject:Re: ID couplet calligraphy
Posted By: I.Nagy Sat, Jun 20, 2020

三萬里河東入海
五千仞岳上摩天
Thirty Thousand li to the east the *river enters the sea
Five thousand fathoms uphill to the *sky
* Yellow river
* Huashan (Mt.Hua)

Signature and upper seal,
景賢 - Jing Xian - Surname and given name
Lower seal,
津門軛行 - Jinmen (Tianjin) E(Yoke) Row

These two lines are citations from the Song dynasty poet Lu You.

Unknown calligrapher.

With regards,
I.Nagy

Subject:Re: ID couplet calligraphy
Posted By: Peter Brodahl Sat, Jun 27, 2020



Dear J.Nagy

Have pictures of enveloppe in which the couplet was given.
Could you translate the writting on it.Mabye it could tell some more about the calligrapher.

Kind regards,

Peter







Subject:Re: ID couplet calligraphy
Posted By: I.Nagy Tue, Jun 30, 2020

Bold characters,
対聯 - duilian - antithetical couplet
(On the envelop the character "聯" is written in it's simplified form)
Beneath you find the same couplet written horizontally.
That's all.

With regards,
I.Nagy


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