Sold to Benefit George Watson's College, Edinburgh
Gu Hongming, Calligraphy Couplets in regular script
Auction Closed
November 5, 05:06 PM GMT
Estimate
5,000 - 7,000 GBP
Lot Details
Description
Gu Hongming (1857-1928), Calligraphy Couplets in regular script
ink on paper, hanging scrolls
one signed Hongming and with two seals (2)
129 x 32 cm, 50¾ by 12⅝ 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).