CAO YOUGUANG (17TH CENTURY)
Thatched Hut Under Pine
Scroll, mounted and framed, ink and color on gold paper
12 ½ x 14 in. (31.6 x 35.5 cm.)
Inscribed and signed, with two seals of the artist
Dated eleventh month, dinghai year (1647)
Cao Youguang was a scholar and artist said to have been born in the Jiangsu or Anhui area. He passed the imperial examination and received a Jinshi degree in 1664. Cao was known for his elegant calligraphy, landscapes, paintings of flowers and insects during the Shunzhi (1643-1661) and Kangxi reigns (1662-1722).
CAO YOUGUANG (17TH CENTURY)
Thatched Hut Under Pine
Scroll, mounted and framed, ink and color on gold paper
12 ½ x 14 in. (31.6 x 35.5 cm.)
Inscribed and signed, with two seals of the artist
Dated eleventh month, dinghai year (1647)
Cao Youguang was a scholar and artist said to have been born in the Jiangsu or Anhui area. He passed the imperial examination and received a Jinshi degree in 1664. Cao was known for his elegant calligraphy, landscapes, paintings of flowers and insects during the Shunzhi (1643-1661) and Kangxi reigns (1662-1722).
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