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Guanyin Hill, Canton, with the five-storey pagoda and the Old City wall beyond
Details
Chinese School, early 19th century
Guanyin Hill, Canton, with the five-storey pagoda and the Old City wall beyond
titled in Chinese characters 'Guangdong – Guangzhou – Guanyin hill' in the lower margin
bodycolour on paper
15 ¼ x 20 ¼in. (38.8 x 51.4cm.)
Guanyin Hill, Canton, with the five-storey pagoda and the Old City wall beyond
titled in Chinese characters 'Guangdong – Guangzhou – Guanyin hill' in the lower margin
bodycolour on paper
15 ¼ x 20 ¼in. (38.8 x 51.4cm.)
Provenance
with Martyn Gregory, London, 2003, cat.79, no.73.
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