Calligraphy couplet
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Calligraphy couplet
Calligrapher
Creation date
1800
Materials
ink on paper
Dimensions
55 1/4 x 12 3/4 in. (image)
70 x 16 7/8 in. (overall)
Credit line
Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Irving Y. Lo
Accession number
2006.133.1
Collection
Not Currently On View
Probably once owned by Yu-t'an Lo [1915-1980] (1)
Professor Irving Lo [1922-2005] (2)
Given to IMA by Prof. Lo's wife, Lena Lo.
(1) Irving Lo mentioned that his brother is probably responsible for the removed name in the 1903 colophon written on the mounting that is probably by Zheng Xiaoxu [1860-1938] because of fears during the Cultural Revolution.
(2) Professor Lo brought it with him when he left Fujian via Shanghai to U.S. in 1947.
Professor Irving Lo [1922-2005] (2)
Given to IMA by Prof. Lo's wife, Lena Lo.
(1) Irving Lo mentioned that his brother is probably responsible for the removed name in the 1903 colophon written on the mounting that is probably by Zheng Xiaoxu [1860-1938] because of fears during the Cultural Revolution.
(2) Professor Lo brought it with him when he left Fujian via Shanghai to U.S. in 1947.
