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PROPERTY OF AN AMERICAN PRIVATE COLLECTOR A PAINTING OF AN ELEGANT LADY WITH
TWO CHILDREN
A PAINTING OF GUANYIN QING DYNASTY 18TH / 19TH CENTURY
QING DYNASTY 18TH / 19TH CENTURY
color on silk; nely painted, a meiren, attired in a fur-lined
color on silk; the deity depicted riding on a lion, a sprig of jacket and long gown pooling over red silk slippers, the hair in
willow in one hand and a lotus in the other, the gure attired in a high chignon secured with phoenix-form pin and strings of
long robes, adorned with jewels and wearing an ornate diadem seed pearls, a fur scarf framing the face, carrying a young boy
securing a topknot with long tresses falling over the shoulders, in one arm while another tugs at one sleeve
silk-mounted and framed Height 65 in., 165.1 cm; Width 33 in., 83.8 cm
Height 24¼ in., 61.6 cm; Width 17 in., 43.2 cm
$ 4,000-6,000
PROVENANCE
㶭⋩ℓġİġ⋩ḅᶾ䲨ġġġṽ⤛䪍⫸⚾ġ姕刚䴡㛔
Collection of Millicent Rogers (1902-1953), and thence by
descent.
$ 5,000-7,000
㶭⋩ℓġİġ⋩ḅᶾ䲨ġġġ奨枛⚾ġ姕刚䴡㛔ġ掉㟮
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