Sold to Benefit George Watson's College, Edinburgh
He Danshan, Recluse with lute reclining on a rock
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November 5, 05:06 PM GMT
Estimate
2,000 - 3,000 GBP
Lot Details
Description
He Danshan (1807-1875), Recluse with lute reclining on a rock
ink and colour on silk, round fan leaf, framed
signed Danshan and with two seals
Diameter 25.5 cm, 10 in.
Acquired by Sir James Stewart Lockhart (1858-1937) through Tse Tsan-tai (1872-1938), Hong Kong, 1911, and thence by descent to his daughter, Mary Stewart Lockhart (1894-1985).
Gifted by the above to George Watson's College, Edinburgh, 1967.
An Exhibition of Paintings by Chiang Yee and Ancient Fans, Betty Joel Gallery, London, 1936, cat. no. 4.
An Ardent Collector, City Art Centre, Edinburgh, 1982-1983, cat. no. 36.
National Museums of Scotland, Edinburgh, 2003-2025 (on loan).
Sir James Stewart Lockhart, Notebook, 1910-1921, p. 364.
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