Pair of Leisure Seals by the Xiling-artist Jiang Chengzhi
Pair of grey stone seals with lion and dragon as handle. Carved by the well known seal carver and calligrapher Jiang Changzhi 江成之, who was member of the important seal carver society, Xiling Yin-she since 1947.
Each seal with 7 characters:
秦皇島外打魚船 – Qinhuangdao wai da yu chuan (a fishing boat at the sea near Qinhuangdao- island)
一片汪洋都不見 – Yi pian wanyang dou bu jian (boundless water – nothing to be seen).
One of the seals with signature by the artist: 成之作 – Chengzhi zuo
Each app. 16 x 16 x 32 mm, good condition.
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江成之，原名文信，以字行。号履盦，别属亦静居。出生于一九二四年，浙江嘉兴人。一九四三年拜西泠印社创始人之一王福庵先生为师，苦学四年。一九四七年加入西泠印社，为解放前入社至今健在的西泠印社早期社员之一。中国书法家协会会员，上海市文史研究馆馆员，上海市书法家协会顾问。