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Lot 133

Wu Dacheng (1835-1902)
Seal Script Calligraphy Couplet

31 May 2015, 13:30 HKT
Hong Kong, Six Pacific Place

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Wu Dacheng (1835-1902)

Seal Script Calligraphy Couplet
Ink on gold-flecked paper, pair of hanging scrolls
Inscribed and signed Kezhai Wu Dacheng, with two seals of the artist
Dated yiwei year (1895)
170.5cm x 41.5cm (67¼in x 16¼in) each. (2).

Footnotes

Provenance: Sotheby's Hong Kong, Fine Chinese Paintings, 5 April 2011, lot 1331

吳大澂 篆書八言聯 水墨灑金紅蠟箋 立軸一對 一八九五年作

款識:
善政不以多言為辭,實學先從居敬入門。
古籀文辭字即小篆司字,亦即治字,辭臣誤作亂。
請廙軒仁兄大人鑒正之。乙未(1895)初秋,愙齋吳大澂。
鈐印:吳大澂印、愙齋

來源:香港蘇富比,中國書畫,2011年4月5日,編號1331

註:上款人廙軒,應為俞廉三(1841-1912),山陰人,官至山西布政使、湖南布政使、湖南巡撫及山西巡撫。

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