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Looking for translation and artist name. Thanks to all .....

Pic.1,
情趣　　Temperament and interest
甲子年　Year of Wood-Rat (1984)
紹先 Shaoxian
Seal;
祖 Zu
Leisure seal;
鍥而不舎金石可鏤　
As long as you keep carving, metal and jade also can be carved i.e. perseverance

Pic.2,
魚　　　Fishes
甲子年 Year of Wood-Rat (1984)
紹先　 Shaoxian
Seal,
祖 Zu

Zu Shaoxian 祖紹先　1945-
Famous calligrapher and painter, a national first-class artist.
Born in Harbin City,Heilongjiang province. He graduated from the Fine Arts Department of Beijing Film Academy in 1968.In 1988, he held his first solo exhibition of calligraphy and painting in Shandong. In 1990, he held a solo exhibition of calligraphy and painting in the United States. Zu Shaoxian's works have been widely collected by Chinese and foreign people,

With regards,
I.Nagy

I had no idea and certainly would not have found all that information and am pleased to hear he is a well known artist.

Thanks so very much I. Nagy, your help as always is appreciated. Have a good one.

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