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(Chinese) |
| Author: |
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| Title: |
Album of 15 watercolors on silk, Chinese school |
| Place: |
Canton |
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| Date: |
Late Ching Dynasty [c.1880's] |
| Item # : |
204806 |
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| Sale Number |
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416 |
| Lot Number |
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27 |
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| Rare Books & Manuscripts |
| Sale Date |
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11/19/2009 |
| Price realized |
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$ 2700 |
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| Description: |
| Watercolor drawings on silk measuring 10½x8¼, mounted on thick paper album leaves measuring 15x10, folding accordion style, wooden covers; with soft cloth slipcase. |
| Skillfully executed watercolors, evoking ancestral spirits. Generally these albums were produced in Canton for the export market, most via Canton or Hong Kong. |
| Condition: |
| Slipcase faded; leaves split through at folds in a few places; watercolors quite nice. |
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