signed HONGYI，inscribed，and with two seals of the artist inscribed by Zhao Puchu with one seal inscribed by Huang Yanghui with one seal inscribed by Sheng Shengwu with one seal ink on paper,hanging scroll Hong Yi (1880–1942), was a Chinese Buddhist monk, artist and art teacher.He was a master painter, musician, dramatist, calligrapher, seal cutter, poet, and Buddhist monk.After becoming a monk he practised only calligraphy, developing a simple and unadorned, yet unique style, which was treasured by everyone who received a sample.