Sold to Benefit George Watson's College, Edinburgh
Kang Youwei, Calligraphy in Running Script
Auction Closed
November 5, 05:06 PM GMT
Estimate
30,000 - 50,000 GBP
Lot Details
Description
Kang Youwei (1858-1927), Calligraphy in Running Script
ink on paper, handscroll
signed Kang Youwei, dated the twentieth year of Guangxu (1894) and with one seal of the artist
with one collector's seal
42 x 153 cm, 16½ by 60¼ 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).
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