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A Chinese ancestor portrait of a seated court lady her hands clasped together before her, wearing a headdress, earrings and a high collared dark green robe decorated overall with scrolling peony flowers and foliage -- 56in. x 31½in. (142.2cm x 80cm), possibly Yuan Dynasty, (flaking and creasing).
See Colour Plate 9.
Two labels to the reverse reading 'The Metropolitan Museum of Art, Loan Exhibition, S.L No. 3698.9' and 'C.P 265 Seated Portr. Old Lady in greenish-blue robe, Yuan Dynasty'.
See Colour Plate 9.
Two labels to the reverse reading 'The Metropolitan Museum of Art, Loan Exhibition, S.L No. 3698.9' and 'C.P 265 Seated Portr. Old Lady in greenish-blue robe, Yuan Dynasty'.