WANG DUO (1592-1652)
Five-character Poems in Running Script
Inscribed and signed, with two seals of the artist
Dated summer, fifteenth day, fourth month, xinmao year (1651)
Colophon on the mounting dated twelfth month, guisi year of the Shunzhi era (1653)
Inscription by Inukai Tsuyoshi (1855-1932) on wooden box
TRANSLATION OF THE POEMS:
Alone I stroll freely along the mountain path, with trees that are lushly green,
To where flowers blossom high in the clouds, where the wild birds sing. Travelling to Geng Ling, returning via Diao Tai,
Suddenly I hear the sound of a falling rock, tumbling into the stream.
Hanging scroll, ink on satin
268.8 x 51.5 cm. (105 3/4 x 20 1/4 in.)
17th Century
WANG DUO (1592-1652)
Five-character Poems in Running Script
Inscribed and signed, with two seals of the artist
Dated summer, fifteenth day, fourth month, xinmao year (1651)
Colophon on the mounting dated twelfth month, guisi year of the Shunzhi era (1653)
Inscription by Inukai Tsuyoshi (1855-1932) on wooden box
TRANSLATION OF THE POEMS:
Alone I stroll freely along the mountain path, with trees that are lushly green,
To where flowers blossom high in the clouds, where the wild birds sing. Travelling to Geng Ling, returning via Diao Tai,
Suddenly I hear the sound of a falling rock, tumbling into the stream.
Hanging scroll, ink on satin
268.8 x 51.5 cm. (105 3/4 x 20 1/4 in.)
17th Century
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