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A couplet written by Li Xialing in the official script
Qing.
Vertical length: 166.5cm, horizontal length: 35.0cm per part.
Paper, couplet. Couplet: “happy fish in the water and strange stones on the mountain”, inscription: “For brother Lu Guang, by Li Xialing”, seal: “permanent flowers”, “Xialing's personal seal”, “fragrant mountain and sea”. This piece was formerly collected by Li Xiangen, and donated to us by Li Xiangen's second son Li Guotai in 2010..
Li Xialing (1768-1823), also known as Fangjian, Jushui or Xianghai, was from Zili, Shiqi, Xiangshan (today's Zhongshan), Guangdong. He was good at poetry, calligraphy and painting, and a large number of writings..
