Mo Youzhi (1811-1871), Seal Script Seven-Character Couplet, Hanging Scroll, Qing Dynasty. Height: 132 cm (51.97 in); Width: 31 cm (12.20 in). Pair of hanging scrolls, ink on paper, seal script couplet by Mo Youzhi (1811-1871), dated 1870.Calligraphy rooted in Qin and Han bronze and stone inscriptions, solemn and archaic brushwork. Flanking the main seal script are extensive running script annotations discussing philology. Mo Youzhi was a preeminent scholar and calligrapher of late Qing. Works with detailed textual colophons such as this are rare and valued for both artistic and academic significance.

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