ZHANG DING 1917-2010 Calligraphy Reading: When it sounds / it will stir humanity (Yi Ming Jing Ren) Dated: 1985 Signed: Zhang Ding Two seals 136 x 53 cm PROVENANCE: Assistant Professor Lennart Bogg Collection. EXHIBITED: Masters from China/Mästare från Kina, Liljevalchs Konsthall, Stockholm 1989. NOTE: The text is a quotation from a story in 'The Records of the Historian (Shi Ji' by Sima Qian (c. 145 BC). Sima Qian was a great scholar who was unjustly punished and castrated and put into prison by the king of Qi. In prison he wrote the historical records and was eventually released. This sentence may allude to Zhang Dings own sufferings during the Cultural Revolution.
ZHANG DING 1917-2010 Calligraphy Reading: When it sounds / it will stir humanity (Yi Ming Jing Ren) Dated: 1985 Signed: Zhang Ding Two seals 136 x 53 cm PROVENANCE: Assistant Professor Lennart Bogg Collection. EXHIBITED: Masters from China/Mästare från Kina, Liljevalchs Konsthall, Stockholm 1989. NOTE: The text is a quotation from a story in 'The Records of the Historian (Shi Ji' by Sima Qian (c. 145 BC). Sima Qian was a great scholar who was unjustly punished and castrated and put into prison by the king of Qi. In prison he wrote the historical records and was eventually released. This sentence may allude to Zhang Dings own sufferings during the Cultural Revolution.
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