A Chinese ink on paper calligraphy by Dun Weng and given to Xian Zhou. The calligraphy includes a signature, dedication, 1 seal and is dated 1937. It is mounted on a silk backing with a wooden dowel. Dimensions: 41 inches tall X 12 1/2 inches wide; 104.1 cm tall X 31.6 cm wide. All measurements are approximate.
Condition Report Overall good condition with minor staining.
Provenance From the estate of Ai Xian Zhou (1890-1955). Mr. Ai was a pioneer of higher education in China during the early 20th century, as well as a renowned psychologist. He was a professor of psychology and a dean of the College of Education at China Central University. He was also appointed to various leadership positions in the Department of Education in the Nationalist government of the 1930s and 1940s.
Notes For additional photos, please see the following link: https://oag.smugmug.com/Summer-Asian-2020-Paintings