Name: Auction: ONE BY ZHAO TINGYU (CHINESE, QING DYNASTY), THE OTHER ANONYMOUS TWO CHINESE LANDSCAPE PAINTINGS
Brand: Lyon & Turnbull
Price: 500 GBP
Availability: InStock

Brushes Across Empire | Wed 11th March from 10am | Lots 1 to 179

Asian Works of Art | Wed 11th March 2026 from 11.30am | Lots 180 to 346

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The Shanghai School of Chinese Paintings

The Shanghai School, also known as the "Haipai" or "Hupai," emerged in the mid-19th century. During this period, Shanghai opened as a treaty port and evolved into the economic and cultural centre of modern China.

The Collector Behind Brushes Across Empire: Sir James Stewart Lockhart

Chinese paintings, ceramics, and works of art from the collection of Sir James Stewart Lockhart.

Welcome to our March 2026 Asian Works of Art auction, led by Brushes Across Empire: Works from the Collection of Sir James Stewart Lockhart (1858 - 1937) (Lots 1 - 179).&nbsp;Comprising approximately 180 lots of Chinese paintings, ceramics and works of art, the collection reflects the scholarly eye of Sir James Stewart Lockhart, who served in Hong Kong from 1879 and later as Commissioner of Weihaiwei. The sale is offered on behalf of, and to benefit, <a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" href="https://www.gwc.org.uk/">George Watson’s College</a>, Edinburgh.The auction also features a private Glasgow collection of Chinese paintings and ceramics (Lots 186–196), a private English collection of Chinese bronzes and jades (Lots 208–225), Chinese jades from Homer Ling (Lots 227–229), a Perthshire collection of bronzes and wood carvings (Lots 238–246), snuff bottles from Prof. J. Gilbert and Cora MacAllister (Lots 267–281), west of Scotland and Renfrewshire collections of Chinese and Japanese works (Lots 302–305; 325–329) and a private UK collection of Southeast Asian art (Lots 343–346).

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ft. Brushes Across Empire: Works from the Collection of Sir James Stewart Lockhart

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趙廷玉 梅鶴隱居圖 水墨設色紙本 卷軸 及 佚名 隱士泛舟圖 水墨紙本 立軸（共兩幅）款識：梅鶴隱居圖。薄書會累從渠榎，梅鶴翛然伴我間。何日結廬償夙願，書中人物意中山。癸丑春仲，任廷先生正屬，拙畫以梅鶴為題，自▢所居，湫隘有慚懷，逋聊寫此幅，寄意而已。辛有以指正之，雙修趙廷玉 鈐印一：▢墨因緣one pale ink and light colour on paper, depicting a recluse amidst plum blossom with a crane in the style of Wu School, with inscriptions, signature and seal, dated to the year of Gui Chou, corresponding to 1913AD, handscroll; the other ink on paper, depicting a landscape with boat, hanging scroll (2)

ONE BY ZHAO TINGYU (CHINESE, QING DYNASTY), THE OTHER ANONYMOUS

TWO CHINESE LANDSCAPE PAINTINGS

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