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LU RUNXIANG (1841-1915)
Calligraphic Couplet in Regular Script
A pair of hanging scrolls, ink on gold-flecked red paper
Each scroll measures 168 x 31.7 cm. (66 18 x 12 12 in.)
Inscribed and signed, with two seals of the artist
Dedicated to Futang
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Lu Runxiang, who styled himself as Fengshi and Yunsa, was a native of Suzhou, Jiangsu province and a political figure during the late-Qing and early-Republic period. Specializing in running and regular scripts, he, along with Li Wentian, Lu Baozhong, and Xu Zheng, often inscribed on the paintings of Empress Dowager Cixi at her request.

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