Lot Essay
A large Zhaoqing limestone scholar's rock, also with multiple perforations, is in the collection of Richard Rosenblum and was included in the exhibition, World Within Worlds, Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Harvard University Art Museums, Cambridge, May 10 - July 20, 1997, Catalogue, no. 54, where Robert Mowry discusses this type of stone and its similarities, as well as differences, to Taihu stones, which were considered the preferred rock for the garden, but not the study