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LIN ZEXU 1785-1850
CALLIGRAPHY IN RUNNING SCRIPT
ink on paper, hanging scroll
signed Shaomu Lin Zexu and with two seals of
the artist
89 by 39.5 cm. 35 by 15½ in.
HK$ 80,000-120,000
US$ 10,200-15,300
林則徐
行書《聖主得賢臣頌》
水墨紙本 立軸
釋文：聖主必待賢臣以宏功業，俊士亦俟明
主以顯其德。上下俱欲，懽然交欣，千載一
會，論說無疑。翼乎如鴻毛遇順風，沛乎若
巨魚縱大壑。其得意如此，則胡禁不止，曷
令不行？化溢四表，橫被無窮，遐夷貢獻，
萬祥畢臻。少穆林則徐。
鈐印：「林則徐字少穆號竢邨」、「歷官十
四省統兵四十萬」
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