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Year 13 of Qing Emperor Jiajing's reign (1808).
Vertical length: 89.8cm, horizontal length: 30.5cm.
Paper, 4 panels. Two calligraphic copies of Wang Xizhi's handwritings by Li Xialing in the cursive script in Year 13 of Qing Emperor Jiajing's reign (1808). Inscription: “Written at a guesthouse in Guangzhou in the summer of in 1808, Xialing.” Seals: “Li Xialing's seal”, “Fangjian”. This piece was formerly collected by Li Xiangen, and donated to us by Li Xiangen's second son Li Guotai in 2012..
Li Xialing (1768-1823), also known as Fangjian, Jushui or Xianghai, was from Zili, Shiqi, Xiangshan (today's Zhongshan), Guangdong. He was good at poetry, calligraphy and painting, and a large number of writings..