From a Southeast Asian Private Collection (LOTS 3010 - 3023)Wu Changshuo1844 - 1927Calligraphyink on paper, set of four hanging scrollssigned, dated 1898, with 6 seals of the artisteach 178.5 x 30.5 cm 70¼ x 12 in. (4)----------------------------------------------南洋私人收藏 (編號 LOTS 3010 - 3023)吳昌碩　石鼓文水墨紙本　立軸　四屏　一八九八年作款識：（文略）星槎四兄大人屬瑑，即蘄法家正之。戊戌六月，吳俊卿。鈐印：「俊卿之印」、「倉碩」、「缶無咎」（四鈐）。來源：一九六六年九月得於新加坡註：近世擅石鼓者，首推吳昌碩。他研習獵碣數十載，用功著，造詣深。早歲以臨摹入手，謹守法度，六十後漸參融漢代碑刻，講究綫條的遒勁頓挫，佈局倚側，渾厚且富金石韻味。本組四屏書於一八九八年五十五歲時，屬其較早期石鼓作品，乃臨第二鼓及第三鼓起首，筆多出中鋒，墨色停匀中見飛白，章法追求平正，呈挺拔雋秀之姿。每幅各見二至三字個別筆畫出現粗幼不均之狀況，或因所選用紙張稍有浸染，下筆時不經意間出現之效果。 each 178.5 x 30.5 cm 70¼x 12 in. (4)品相: -Generally in good condition. A few small insect holes and mild foxing can be found on the second and forth hanging scrolls, which can be alleviated by restoration. For detailed condition photos and further inquiries, please contact cptghk@sothebys.com.-整體品相良好，第二及四屏上方共具三處小蟲洞及輕微霉點。如需作品實景照片，或欲查詢作品資料，請電郵至cptghk@sothebys.comIn response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective qualified opinion.NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE CATALOGUE.