Sold to Benefit George Watson's College, Edinburgh
Attributed to Fang Xiaoru, Calligraphy in running script
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November 5, 05:06 PM GMT
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4,000 - 6,000 GBP
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Description
Attributed to Fang Xiaoru, Calligraphy in running script
ink on paper, hanging scroll, wood box (2)
signed Fang Xiaoru, dated the third year of Hongwu (1370) and with two seals
233 x 101 cm, 92 by 40 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.
Chinese Paintings, Edinburgh, Edinburgh University Art Centre [Talbot Rice Gallery], Edinburgh,1971, cat. no. 18.
National Museums of Scotland, Edinburgh, 2004-2025 (on loan).
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