Heng Yi 恆毅.
Heng Yi specializes in clerical script (li shu). This style has a stately, well-ordered appearance that creates a calm mood.
Creator.Personal Name: Heng Yi.
Creator.Role: calligrapher.
Title: [Poem by Jia Dao]
Description: hanging scroll; ink on paper (clerical script); inscribed and signed by the artist; two artist's seals.
Date.Created: 2000.
Type: Calligraphy--Chinese--2000.
Type: Scroll (Visual work)--Chinese.
Style.Period: Contemporary.
Culture: Chinese.
Material.Medium: ink.
Material.Support: paper.
Measurements: 21 x 38 in.
Location.Current Repository: private collection, C. J. Campbell (Chicago, Ill.)
Rights: C. J. Campbell.
Record Type: work.
Jia Dao 賈島(779 - 843 CE, Tang Dynasty):
Beneath a pine I question a boy.
He says "Master has gone to gather herbs
somewhere on the mountain
but who knows where? The clouds are deep."
松下問童子
言師採藥去
只在此山中
雲深不知處