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Chinese Export Gouache Painting of Noble Court Lady, On Pith Paper, 19th Century

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Start price: $30

Estimated price: $100 - $500

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Description

Keywords: Chinese Export, Qing Dynasty, 19th Century Art, Canton School, Courtly Art, Jean-Leon Gerome style, Giovanni Boldini style, James Whistler style, Traditional Chinese dress, Figurative painting

China, Canton 19th century. Gouache on paper of a court lady.

Art: 8 1/4 x 5 in. (21 x 12.7 cm.), Frame: 12 x 8 1/4 in. (30.5 x 21 cm.) approx

ID 10

Condition: Overall presents well. Wear commensurate with age. Tearing on paper and frame has damage.

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