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Sold to Benefit George Watson's College, Edinburgh

Gu Hongming, Calligraphy in regular script

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November 5, 05:06 PM GMT

Estimate

4,000 - 6,000 GBP

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Description

Gu Hongming (1857-1928), Calligraphy in regular script

ink on paper, horizontal scroll


signed Hongming, dedicated to Sir James Haldane Stewart Lockhart, and with two seals


60 x 128 cm, 23⅝ by 50⅜ in.

Acquired by Sir James Stewart Lockhart (1858-1937), and thence by descent to his daughter, Mary Stewart Lockhart (1894-1985).

Gifted by the above to George Watson's College, Edinburgh, 1967.

National Museums of Scotland, Edinburgh, 2003-2025 (on loan).