18TH CENTURY, NOW MOUNTED AND CUT FROM LARGER PANELS

Details

A SET OF SIX CHINESE HAND-PAINTED PAPER PANELS
18TH CENTURY, NOW MOUNTED AND CUT FROM LARGER PANELS
Depicting various scenes probably orginally from a larger scheme including parrots, kingfishers, pheasants and butterflies; some panels with figures on horseback hunting a tiger, the background with a rocky landscape with various flowering cherry trees and shrubs
74 1/2 in. (189.2 cm.) high, 44 in. (111.8 cm.) wide, 1 in. (2.5 cm.) deep

Provenance

Acquired by Ann and Gordon Getty from Ronald Lee, London, in 1990.

Special notice

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