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Subject:calligraphy
Posted By: Leah Illingworth Mon, Jun 14, 2021 IP: 172.58.45.233
Does anyone know what this says?



Subject:Re: calligraphy
Posted By: I.Nagy Wed, Jun 16, 2021
芝蘭　-　Iris(es) and orchid(s) - Title of painting
壬申年画　-　Painted in the Year of Water-Monkey (1932,1992) ? (I am not quite sure with the continuously written first two characters)
Upper seal is illegibly smudged,
Lower (leisure) seal,
思禹　-　Sī Yŭ　-　Thinking of Yŭ*　
(*Yu the Great (c.21st c. BC) mythical leader who
tamed the floods)

With regards,
I.Nagy

Subject:Re: calligraphy
Posted By: Leah Illingworth Thu, Jun 17, 2021
Thank you!!

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