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Japanese calligrapher
 
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02-14-2011, 09:55 AM

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Originally Posted by SuddenOsprey View Post
You looked closer than I did, the background is definitely different, but the calligraphy appears to be very, very similar, comparing to the image in the link you provided. Since its Chinese, and if its not a print, then most likely an art student copy that they sell to tourists? That's my guess.
You mean the painting. Painting is really good. Calligraphy on the other hand is weak and negligent, although someone was trying to mock Xu's hand. You are probably right, some cheap substitute for dumb tourists.
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