[Yangning cursive script, summer hot note]
“summer hot note”, five generations, Yangning cursive book, paper book, hand roll, 23.8 cm vertical, 33 cm horizontal. There are 8 lines in cursive script, 32 words in total
“Summer Hot Notes” is a letter written by Yang Ning. The main content is that because of the hot weather, the monk was given a summer drink “Crispy Water” to greet him
Explanations:
“Coagulating style: summer hot and fit, long □ crisp and dense water, that is to say, it is not as good as bitter □ □ milk supply. (The following figures are hard to identify) Disease? (the next two lines are damaged).”
The first signature: “Coagulating style”
On the back of the paper are the inscriptions of Qin Ruo, the king of the Song Dynasty, Yu Shu, Zhao Mengfu, Zhang Zhao of the Qing Dynasty, and the interpretation of Emperor Qianlong
On the front and back of the volume and across the water, there are the seals of “Xianzhitang” of the Song Dynasty, Zhao Mengfu of the Yuan Dynasty, Xiang Yuanbian of the Ming Dynasty, Cao Rong of the Qing Dynasty, Nalan Chengde of the Qing Dynasty, and Neifu of the Qing Dynasty. There are several ancient seals that cannot be distinguished
This post is the only handed down cursive calligraphy work of Yang Ning style. The calligraphy also adopts the techniques of Yan Zhenqing and Liu Gongquan of Tang Dynasty. It is magnificent and dangerous, and its strokes are crisp and straight. The Living Method of Immortals has the same beauty, and it is one of the representative works of Yang Ning style calligraphy
This post was carved into the Sanxi Hall Calligraphy
Wang Jiayu of the Ming Dynasty wrote “Postscript to the Coral Net”, Wu Qizhen of the Qing Dynasty wrote “Notes on Calligraphy and Painting”, Gu Fu’s “Splendid Life”, Bian Yongyu’s “Collection of Calligraphy and Painting in Shigutang”, and Neifu’s “Collection of Treasures in Shiqu, First Chapter”.