DENG FEN (1894-1964)
Seven-character Calligraphic Couplet in Running Script
Scroll, mounted and framed, ink on gold-flecked paper
Each scroll measures 111 x 24.3 cm. (43 ¾ x 9 5⁄8 in.)
Inscribed and signed, with one seal of the artist
Dated fourth day, twelfth month, gengchen year (1940)
Dedicated to Haung Su
NOTE:
Mr Huang Su, a Hong Kong businessman active in the early 1900s, was a friend to many Lingnan painters in Hong Kong and Macau. He was also an acquaintance of Madam Ren Jianhui (1912-1989), a famous Chinese opera singer, who once owned the work.
DENG FEN (1894-1964)
Seven-character Calligraphic Couplet in Running Script
Scroll, mounted and framed, ink on gold-flecked paper
Each scroll measures 111 x 24.3 cm. (43 ¾ x 9 5⁄8 in.)
Inscribed and signed, with one seal of the artist
Dated fourth day, twelfth month, gengchen year (1940)
Dedicated to Haung Su
NOTE:
Mr Huang Su, a Hong Kong businessman active in the early 1900s, was a friend to many Lingnan painters in Hong Kong and Macau. He was also an acquaintance of Madam Ren Jianhui (1912-1989), a famous Chinese opera singer, who once owned the work.