XU YOU (CIRCA 1620-1663)
Poems in Running Script Calligraphy
Album of thirteen leaves, ink on paper
Each leaf measures 23.4 x 11.2 cm. (9 ¼ x 4 3⁄8 in.)
Inscribed with eleven poems, signed, with three seals of the artist
Titleslip on album cover by Anan Chikuda (1864-1928), signed with one seal
Colophons on satin cloth by Tani Tetsuomi (1822-1905), dated autumn of gengchen year (1880), signed with three seals; and by Anan Chikuda, signed with two seals
Colophon on wooden box by Anan Chikuda, signed with two seals, dated mid autumn of jiwi year (1919)
XU YOU (CIRCA 1620-1663)
Poems in Running Script Calligraphy
Album of thirteen leaves, ink on paper
Each leaf measures 23.4 x 11.2 cm. (9 ¼ x 4 3⁄8 in.)
Inscribed with eleven poems, signed, with three seals of the artist
Titleslip on album cover by Anan Chikuda (1864-1928), signed with one seal
Colophons on satin cloth by Tani Tetsuomi (1822-1905), dated autumn of gengchen year (1880), signed with three seals; and by Anan Chikuda, signed with two seals
Colophon on wooden box by Anan Chikuda, signed with two seals, dated mid autumn of jiwi year (1919)