
Sold to Benefit George Watson's College, Edinburgh
Auction Closed
November 5, 05:06 PM GMT
Estimate
10,000 - 20,000 GBP
Lot Details
Description
Attributed to Li Tang, Landscape with Mountains
ink and colour on silk, hanging scroll
signed Li Tang, dated the second year of Jianyan (1128) and with one seal
with three colophons
160 x 92 cm, 63 by 36¼ in.
Acquired by Sir James Stewart Lockhart (1858-1937) through Tse Tsan-tai (1872-1938), Hong Kong, 1913, 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 from the Collection of Sir James Stewart Lockhart, Betty Joel Gallery, London, 1927, cat. no. 13.
Imperial and Other Paintings, Betty Joel Gallery, London, 1937, cat. no. 5.
National Museums of Scotland, Edinburgh, 2004-2025 (on loan).
Sir James Stewart Lockhart, Notebook, 1910-1921, p. 9.
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