![WU ZUOREN (1908-1997): 'GOLDFISH IN A LOTUS POND': WU ZUOREN (1908-1997): 'GOLDFISH IN A LOTUS POND' China, 20th century. Ink and watercolors on paper, laid down on paper. Finely painted with a red and a black goldfish, each with trailing trifurcated](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/2748/331488/178781109_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1716989988)
Calligraphy Paintings
![WU ZUOREN (1908-1997): 'GOLDFISH IN A LOTUS POND': WU ZUOREN (1908-1997): 'GOLDFISH IN A LOTUS POND' China, 20th century. Ink and watercolors on paper, laid down on paper. Finely painted with a red and a black goldfish, each with trailing trifurcated](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/2748/331488/178781109_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1716989988)
![BIAN SHOUMIN (1684-1752): 'WILD GEESE IN REEDS': BIAN SHOUMIN (1684-1752): 'WILD GEESE IN REEDS' China, 18th century. Ink and watercolors on paper, framed. Depicting a pair of wild geese among tall overgrown reeds.Inscriptions: To the top-left, in](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/2748/331488/178781100_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1716989988)
![Large Antique Japanese Framed Calligraphy Painting, Artist Signed.: Large Antique Japanese Framed Calligraphy Painting, Artist Signed. Size: Framed: 39 1/2" x 27 3/4", Image: 35 1/2" x 10". ~ . Detailed condition reports are not included in this catalog. For additiona](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/4247/333735/180425166_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718823463)
![Large Antique Japanese Framed Calligraphy Painting, Artist Signed.: Large Antique Japanese Framed Calligraphy Painting, Artist Signed. Size: Framed: 39 1/2" x 27 3/4", Image 25 1/4" x 8 3/4". ~ . Detailed condition reports are not included in this catalog. For additio](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/4247/333735/180425165_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718823463)
![Large Antique Japanese Framed Calligraphy Painting, Artist Signed.: Large Antique Japanese Framed Calligraphy Painting, Artist Signed. Size: Framed: 29 3/4" x 10", Unframed: 20 1/2" x 17 1/4". ~ . Detailed condition reports are not included in this catalog. For additi](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/4247/333735/180425161_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718823463)
![Important Framed Chinese Painting: Important Framed Chinese Painting. Some calligraphy is a narrative of the painting. Signed with seal attributed to Zhang Yuan, Mo Ye Jin She,Da Qian Ju Shi. Length: 24.75" Height: 21" Provenance: A sc](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/5789/333648/180234004_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718655850)
![WU QINMU (ATTRIBUTED TO, 1894-1978): A CHINESE PAINTING OF LANDSCAPE Ink and colour on paper, framed 12 3/16 x 16 1/8 in. (31 x 41 cm.)](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/9019/331428/178835455_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717279887)
![YAN WENLIANG (ATTRIBUTED TO, 1893-1988): A CHINESE PAINTING OF LANDSCAPE Ink and colour on paper, framed 13 3/4 x 19 11/16 in. (35 x 50 cm.)](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/9019/331428/178835449_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717279887)
![WANG YUAN (ATTRIBUTED TO, 1280-1349): A CHINESE PAINTING Hanging scroll, ink and colour on paper 18 1/8 x 12 3/16 in. (46 x 31 cm.)](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/9019/331428/178835420_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717279887)
![JIAN JIANG (ATTRIBUTED TO, 1610-1664): A CHINESE PAINTING OF LANDSCAPE Hanging scroll, ink and colour on paper 37 x 13 in. (94 x 33 cm.)](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/9019/331428/178835402_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717279887)
![PU RU (PU XINYU, ATTRIBUTE TO, 1896-1963): A CHINESE PAINTING Ink and colour on paper, framed 7 11/16 x 5 11/16 in. (19.5 x 14.5 cm.); 20 7/8 x 13 in. (53 x 33 cm.)](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/9019/331428/178835397_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717279887)
![A QING LARGE BLUE AND WHITE CENSER: KANGXI PERIOD 5 1/8 in. (13 cm.) high x 9 7/16 in. (24 cm.) diam. 清康熙 青花佛花壽字大香爐](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/9019/331428/178835394_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717802814)
![ATTRIBUTED TO HUANG BINHONG (1865-1955): 'RIVER LANDSCAPE': ATTRIBUTED TO HUANG BINHONG (1865-1955): 'RIVER LANDSCAPE' China, 20th century. Ink and gouache on paper. Mounted on paper with a silk brocade border. Painted freely with high mountains and thick fore](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/2748/331488/178781104_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1716989988)
![PEONIES' BY LI KUCHAN (1899-1983): 'PEONIES' BY LI KUCHAN (1899-1983) China. Ink on paper. Depicting a blossoming branch of peonies, superbly painted in the artist's characteristic bold and spontaneous style.Inscriptions: Upper left,](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/2748/331488/178781108_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1716989988)
![MEN WASHING A HORSE', AFTER ZHAO YONG (1289-1369): 'MEN WASHING A HORSE', AFTER ZHAO YONG (1289-1369) China, Qing dynasty (1644-1912). Ink, watercolors, and gouache on silk. Mounted as a hanging scroll, on a silk coated paper frame with wooden handles](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/2748/331488/178781101_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1716989988)
![PLUM BLOSSOMS', BY QI BAISHI (1864-1957), DATED 1923: 'PLUM BLOSSOMS', BY QI BAISHI (1864-1957), DATED 1923 China. Ink on paper, with a Japanese silk brocade mounting. Exquisitely painted with a flowering plum tree in the winter, the branches and twigs m](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/2748/331488/178781106_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1716989988)
![A PAINTING OF FIGURAL STORY AND CALLIGRAPHY SIGNED XU YANG: A PAINTING OF FIGURAL STORY AND CALLIGRAPHY SIGNED XU YANG Painting depicting figural story, hand scroll, mounted, ink and color on paper, inscribed and signed Xu Yang, with seals of artist. DIMENSION](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/8237/332599/179395623_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717724725)
![2 landscapes and a bird painting, C: 2 landscapes and a bird painting, China 19th/20th century, ink on silk. All with artist's seal, two with calligraphy. Both framed behind glass, up to 50 x 39 cm](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/609/331536/178837493_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1716988473)
![JIN NONG (ATTRIBUTED TO, 1687-1763): A CHINESE PAINTING Ink and colour on paper, framed 54 5/16 x 26 3/4 in. (138 x 68 cm.)](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/9019/331428/178835458_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717279887)
![CHEN SHAOMEI (ATTRIBUTED TO, 1909-1954): A CHINESE PAINTING Ink and colour on paper, framed 26 3/8 x 16 15/16 in. (67 x 43 cm.)](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/9019/331428/178835457_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717279887)
![ZHENG XIAOXU (ATTRIBUTED TO, 1860-1938): A CHINESE CALLIGRAPHY Ink and colour on paper, framed 12 5/8 x 39 3/4 in. (32 x 101 cm.)](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/9019/331428/178835453_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717279887)
![ZHANG BOJU (ATTRIBUTED TO, 1898-1968): A CHINESE PAINTING OF PLUM, ORCHID AND BAMBOO Ink and colour on paper, framed 15 3/8 x 22 1/16 in. (39 x 56 cm.)](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/9019/331428/178835421_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717279887)
![LOU SHIBAI (ATTRIBUTE TO, 1918-2010): A CHINESE PAINTING Hanging scroll, ink and colour on paper 24 13/16 x 13 3/8 in. (63 x 34 cm.)](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/9019/331428/178835398_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717279887)
![Ancient painting and calligraphy: Height: 28 cm, width: 69 cm](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/8466/333756/180312261_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718705647)
News about Calligraphy Paintings
![Kwong Lum calligraphy exhibition on view in New York](https://www.liveauctioneers.com/news/wp-content/uploads/2020/11/FEAT图四-2.jpg)
Kwong Lum calligraphy exhibition on view in New York
NEW YORK – Kwong Lum’s “Unrestrained Freehand Cursive Calligraphy” exhibition is now on view at Gianguan Auction Gallery, located at 39 W. 56th St., in Manhattan.
![Gianguan Auctions chronicles paintings, calligraphy highlights](https://www.liveauctioneers.com/news/wp-content/uploads/2015/06/2015_0608_JuRanLandscape_PanTianshou.jpg)
Gianguan Auctions chronicles paintings, calligraphy highlights
NEW YORK – Gianguan Auctions New York announces the publication of Chronicle of Gianguan: Thirteen Years of Master Paintings and Calligraphy, a curated retrospective of important Chinese paintings that have crossed the gallery’s podium. It offers readers a visual history of Chinese ink as it evolved from the Tang Dynasty (618-907) to the contemporary.
![China chides cadres: No more calligraphy clubs](https://www.liveauctioneers.com/news/wp-content/uploads/2015/01/2015_0121_calligraphy_large.jpg)
China chides cadres: No more calligraphy clubs
BEIJING (AFP) – The writing is on the wall for Chinese officials caught up in the latest hotbed of graft and corruption: calligraphy associations. The written form has long been revered as an art in China, and it was part of the civil service examinations in Imperial times. More recently, inscriptions by Communist China’s founding […]
![Calligraphy scrolls keep Asian items on a roll at Michaan’s](https://www.liveauctioneers.com/news/wp-content/uploads/2014/08/2014_0811_michaan232_lead.jpg)
Calligraphy scrolls keep Asian items on a roll at Michaan’s
ALAMEDA, Calif. – Chinese arts and antiquities continued to prove their worth as a hot commodity in Michaan’s estate auction Aug. 3. A runaway sales success was found in lot 179, a set of six hanging scrolls of calligraphy brushwork attributed to Yu Youren, which was estimated to sell for $2,000-3,000. The set provided a […]