
Sold to Benefit George Watson's College, Edinburgh
Auction Closed
November 5, 05:06 PM GMT
Estimate
3,000 - 5,000 GBP
Lot Details
Description
Attributed to Wang Hui, Landscape
ink and colour on silk, hanging scroll
signed Wang Hui and with two seals
178.5 x 48 cm, 70¼ by 18⅞ in.
Acquired by Sir James Stewart Lockhart (1858-1937) through Tse Tsan-tai (1872-1938), Hong Kong, 1912, 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, 2004-2025 (on loan).
Sir James Stewart Lockhart, Notebook, 1910-1921, p. 365.