Lot 201: Constance Frederica Gordon Cumming (1837-1924)

Prayer Wheels in the temple at Rarung; and Bridge at Kong K'eo both signed and inscribed, the first 'Prayer Wheels in the temple at Rarung - Borders of Chinese Tartary. see 'in the Himalayas' by Miss C.F. Gordon Cumming. Chato & Windus. pages 424 - 441 C.F. Gordon Cumming' and the second 'Raft on wh. we returned from the Snowy Valley. Bridge at Kong K'eo on the Ningpo River 26 miles above Ningpo upright pillars of stone C.F. Gordon Cumming May 9 1879' (lower right) pencil and watercolour heightened with white on paper 10 x 14in. (25.4 x 35.6cm.) and smaller and three other works by the artist including view, of the Kelani River, Avissawella, Ceylon, and the old granite bridge, Amoy. (5).