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PROPERTY FROM THE INDIA HOUSE CLUB COLLECTION, NEW YORK
A LARGE SILK PAINTING OF TWO IMMORTALS AND AN ATTENDANT
LATE MING-QING DYNASTY, 17TH-18TH CENTURY
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A LARGE SILK PAINTING OF TWO IMMORTALS AND AN ATTENDANT
LATE MING-QING DYNASTY, 17TH-18TH CENTURY
The ink and color on silk painting depicts two male dieties, one wearing robes decorated with cranes and carrying a jeweled scepter, the other wearing robes with five-clawed dragon roundels, accompanied by a male attendant holding a banner, all amidst colored cloud scrolls.
79 ½ x 47 ½ in. (201.9 x 120.7 cm.), including frame
LATE MING-QING DYNASTY, 17TH-18TH CENTURY
The ink and color on silk painting depicts two male dieties, one wearing robes decorated with cranes and carrying a jeweled scepter, the other wearing robes with five-clawed dragon roundels, accompanied by a male attendant holding a banner, all amidst colored cloud scrolls.
79 ½ x 47 ½ in. (201.9 x 120.7 cm.), including frame
Provenance
Willard D. Straight (1880-1918) Collection, acquired before 1914.
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