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Sold to Benefit George Watson's College, Edinburgh

Ma Yuanyu, Flowers

Auction Closed

November 5, 05:06 PM GMT

Estimate

3,000 - 5,000 GBP

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Description

Ma Yuanyu (1669-1722), Flowers

ink and colour on silk, album of twelve leaves


signed fuxi and with two seals of the artist (12)


25 x 35 cm, 9 ¾ x 13 ¾ in.

Acquired by Sir James Stewart Lockhart (1858-1937) through Tse Tsan-tai (1872-1938), Hong Kong, 1910, 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).

Sir James Stewart Lockhart, Notebook, 1910-1921, p. 364.