A DECORATIVE PAINTING OF A COURT LADY
A DECORATIVE PAINTING OF A COURT LADY
China, late Qing Dynasty (1644-1912). Ink, watercolors, and gouache on paper. Depicting a reclining court lady holding a lotus flower, dressed in a beautiful robe and wearing classical mandarin shoes covering her tiny feet.
Condition: With wear, some staining, creases, tears, losses, and few wormholes.
Provenance: British private collection.
Dimensions: 59 x 122 cm