3928 | Qing Dynasty A LINGBI SCHOLAR’S ROCK

A LINGBI SCHOLAR’S ROCK

Author: --

Size: L23cm;W13cm;H24cm;H29cm(with stand)

Signed and dated: Qing Dynasty

Estimate: No Reserve

Final Price: RMB 11,700,000

Publication:
1. Kemin Hu, The Spirit of Gongshi: Chinese Scholar’s Rocks, Newton, Massachusetts, 1999, front cover
2. Stephen Little, Spirit Stones of China: The Ian and Susan Wilson Collection of Chinese Stones, Paintings and Related Scholars’ Objects, Chicago, May 1999, pp. 32 - 39, fig. 3
3. Kemin Hu, The Suyuan Stone Catalogue: Scholars’ Rocks in Ancient China, 2002, p. 121, fig. 146
4. Nicholas Grindley, The Ian and Susan Wilson Collection of Chinese Scholars’ Rocks, London, 2009

Hard Wood Stand

Exhibition:
1. “Earth Bones”, Asian Art Museum of San Francisco, 1991
2. Spirit Stones of China, The Ian and Susan Wilson Collection of Chinese Stones, Paintings and Related Scholars’ Objects, The Art Institute of Chicago, May 1st - August 1st, 1999

Provenance:
1. Susan and Ian Wilson Collection, San Francisco, The U. S. A
2. Kagedo Japanese Art, Seattle
3. The Ten-Views Lingbi Rock Retreat Collection, no. EK368