Wu Mei (Chinese, 1884-1939)Scroll coupletHanging scrolls, ink on paper56-3/8 x 9-3/4 inches (143.2 x 24.8 cm) (work, each)Signed, with two seals of the artistTHE CHENN FAMILY COLLECTION OF CHINESE PAINTING AND CALLIGRAPHYPROVENANCE: Chen Guoxiang (1879-1919); Chen Guan (1895-1990) and Zheng Ying (1898-1990), by descent from the above; Chenn Family, by descent from the above. TRANSLATION:Sing the ‘Grand River flowing to the east',With metal instruments.When the moon glows in a dark night,A magpie flies to the south.