California Asian Art Auction California Asian Art Auction
 Sept 07, 2014  Sept 07, 2014

 Lot # 3271 
HONGYI: A FRAMED CALLIGRAPHY WRITING OF DIAMOND SUTRA    民國早期 弘一大法師手書經文(帶框)


  • Dimension: L: 43 1/2 in (110.5 cm) W: 22 in (56 cm)
  • Estimate From: $4000
  • Estimate To: $6000

The large framed manuscript consists of the Diamond Sutra in its entirety in Chinese, with artist signature and mark "Hong Yi" on the left side. Early Republic period.


弘一法師,原名李叔同,為中國近代著名書法家,文學家,僧人。此次所拍賣的弘一法師小楷長篇經文,傳世不可多見。其字體蒼勁有力,規矩方圓,為難得一見的珍品。