Good Tea
Trees Born in Rotten Stones
By Qi Hong (Sai Koh) in 2017
Freehand brushwork style semi-seal script Chinese calligraphy
69×34cm
Ink on Xuan paper
Chinese: 爛石佳木 (Pinyin: lan
shi jia mu), lit. “good tea trees born in rotten stones”, a word
from the Tang Dynasty “The Classic of Tea”
Name inscription:
Chinese, 紅; pinyin, Hong; Japanese, Koh
Name seal: Chinese,
齊; pinyin, Qi; Japanese, Sai
Leisure seal:
Chinese, 一滴潤乾坤, lit. “a drop of water can moisten the universe”,
a proverb since the Song dynasty of China |
