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205 - After Emperor Song Huizong (Zhao Ji, 1082-1135)
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After Emperor Song Huizong (Zhao Ji, 1082-1135) Golden pheasants and flowers Ink and colour on silk, hanging scroll, painted with a pair of golden pheasants, one lowering its head and looking back beside a spray of orchids, the other stretching its neck towards a rock beside it, from the top of which emerge several white lilies, with inscriptions reading ’Zichendian yuhua' and 'Tian xia yi ren', and seals reading 'Yushu zhibao', 'Yushu Yin' and 'Yuanyou zhibao' , 117cm x 45cm. Provenance: Acquired by Sir James Stewart Lockhart (1858-1937) through Tse Tsan-tai (1872-1938), Hong Kong, November 1912, for HK $180 (Sir James Stewart Lockhart, Notebook, dated 1910-1921, p. 7, NLS Acc. 12695/26c); 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:London, Betty Joel Gallery, Chinese Paintings from the Collection of Sir James Stewart Lockhart, 18 June-18 July 1927, catalogue no. 10; London, Betty Joel Gallery, Loan Exhibition of Chinese Imperial and Other Paintings, November 1937, catalogue no. 3; Edinburgh, Edinburgh University Art Centre [Talbot Rice Gallery], Chinese Paintings, 15 March-14 April 1971, catalogue no. 16. 宋徽宗趙佶（傳） 花鳥圖 水墨設色絹本 立軸 款識：紫宸殿御畫，天下一人 鈐印：「御書之寶」、「御書印」、「元祐之寳」 來源：1912年11月，經謝纘泰（Tse Tsan-tai，1872–1938）於香港購藏，購藏者為詹姆士・斯圖爾特・洛克哈特爵士（Sir James Stewart Lockhart，1858–1937），成交價180港元（詹姆士・斯圖爾特・洛克哈特爵士，《筆記本》，1910–1921年，第7頁，NLS Acc. 12695/26c）。 後贈予其女瑪麗・斯圖爾特・洛克哈特（Mary Stewart Lockhart，1894–1985）。1967年由上述藏家捐贈予愛丁堡喬治・沃森學院（George Watson’s College）。 2003至2025年借展於愛丁堡蘇格蘭國家博物館（National Museums of Scotland）。 展覽：倫敦，Betty Joel Gallery，《詹姆士・斯圖爾特・洛克哈特爵士藏中國繪畫》（Chinese Paintings from the Collection of Sir James Stewart Lockhart），1927年6月18日至7月18日，圖錄編號10。 倫敦，Betty Joel Gallery，《中國御製及其他繪畫借展展覽》（Loan Exhibition of Chinese Imperial and Other Paintings），1937年11月，圖錄編號3。 愛丁堡，愛丁堡大學藝術中心［Talbot Rice Gallery］，《中國繪畫》（Chinese Paintings），1971年3月15日至4月14日，圖錄編號16。
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