Lot 23

DONG QIGENG (CHINESE,1838-?)
LARGE CHINESE LANDSCAPE INK PAINTING









Auction: Brushes Across Empire | Wed 11th March from 10am | Lots 1 to 179
Description
董起庚 山水畫 水墨設色紙本 立軸
款識:俯仰含仁智,山川自古今,波搖紅▢艷,路轉白雲深,吟罷思投筆,情鐘▢命琴,五洲同山水,一句寄遐心。▢用家法仿古於玉杯書▢應,駱檄輔政使司大人大雅鑒,周達堂持贈,董起庚畫并題
鈐印:夔、董起庚印、禺山愚雪
簽條書:董起庚山水大中堂
ink and colour on paper, inscribed, seals, hanging scroll
Dimensions
184cm x 94cm
Provenance
A gift to Sir James Stewart Lockhart (1858-1937) from Zhou Datang in 1898;
Gifted to his daughter, Mary Stewart Lockhart (1894-1985);
Presented by the above to George Watson’s College, Edinburgh in 1967;
Lent to the National Museums of Scotland, Edinburgh (2003-2025).
Exhibition:
Edinburgh, City Art Centre, An Ardent Collector, December 1982/January 1983, catalogue no. 13.
Footnote
Sold to Benefit George Watson's College, Edinburgh
捐助愛丁堡喬治沃森學院義賣
Special Note: An original exhibition catalogue of An Ardent Collector, Edinburgh, City Art Centre, December 1982- January 1983 is included together with this lot.








