Calligraphy in Running Script

WU CHANGSHUO (1844-1927) Calligraphy in Running Script Fan leaf, mounted as hanging scroll, ink on gold-flecked paper 16.5 x 49 cm. (6 ½ x 19 ¼ in.) Inscribed and signed, with two seals of the artist Dated twelfth month, yiyou year (1885) Dedicated to Yongshao One collector’s seal Frontispiece by Lu Yanshao (1909-1993), with three seals Dated fifth month, yichou year (1985) Further inscirbed and signed by Zhu Leshan (1902-1984) on the mounting, with three seals Dated 1972 Further inscribed and signed by Zhou Changgu (1929-1985) on the mounting, with two seals Dated summer, yichou year (1985) Titleslip inscribed and signed by Zhou Changgu (1929-1985), with one seal