WEN YONGCHEN (1922-1995)Children Flying Kites / CalligraphyOne scroll and one fan leaf, mounted as a hanging scroll, ink and colour on paper / ink on gold-flecked paperChildren Flying Kites measures 84 x 50.2 cm. (33 1⁄8 x 19 3⁄4 in.) Inscribed and signed, with four seals of the artistDated spring, bingyin year (1986)Further inscribed in miniature script as the string of the kiteDated 20 April 1986Calligraphy measures 18.7 x 54.7 cm. (7 3⁄8 x 21 1⁄2 in.)Inscribed and signed, with three seals of the artistDated spring, bingyin year (1986)Titleslip inscribed and signed by the artist