Jiang Kongyin Poem in Running Script
1939
27.0 x 34.0 cm
The Chinese University of Hong Kong Art Museum
These two seven-character regulated verse were produced in a prolonged poetry-chanting exchange between 1939 and 1940. At least twenty-four men of letters, including Mr. Li King-hong as the core poet, made their contribution of over a hundred azalea-associated poems. Though only seventy-six still remain, it is probably the largest collective poetry work centring on a single theme recorded on paper in Hong Kong
shaoquan, alias xiagong, jiang taishi (1865 – 1952)
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The Chinese University of Hong Kong Art Museum (Hong Kong, People's Republic of China)
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About this artwork
- Title: Jiang Kongyin Poem in Running Script
- Artist: shaoquan, alias xiagong, jiang taishi
- Year: 1939
- Original dimensions: 27.0 x 34.0 cm
- Format: Landscape
- Copyright status: Public domain
- Where to see it: The Chinese University of Hong Kong Art Museum
- Color palette: Pastels
- Color hue: Green to Violet Spectrum