Lovely 19/20th Century Ink Drawing Painting of Wang Xizhi China Artist

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Condition Report: Overall Condition some minimal age signs like some dirt. Size 250x350mm DXH

As you can see, it is a ink drawing of the poet Wang Xizhi

Wang Xizhi: 王羲之; 303–361) was a Chinese calligrapher, writer and politician who lived during the Jin Dynasty (265–420), best known for his mastery of Chinese calligraphy. Wang is sometimes regarded as the greatest Chinese calligrapher in history, and was a master of all forms of Chinese calligraphy, especially the running script. Furthermore, he is known as one of the Four Talented Calligraphers (四賢) in Chinese calligraphy. Emperor Taizong of Tang admired his works so much that the original Preface to the Poems Composed at the Orchid Pavilion (or Lanting Xu) was said to be buried with the emperor in his mausoleum.

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