18th c. Chinese Gongbi Painting Aristocratic Lady Gouache on Paper, Christie's

Description

18th c. Chinese Gongbi Painting Aristocratic Lady Gouache on Paper, Christie's
Features
Chinese
Gongbi
painting
Gouache on paper, laid on card
Circa 1760, Yangquan County
元陽縣
After Giuseppe Castiglione 1688-1766
Artocratic lady, Annamguo
Figure from the Mottahedeh Album of Foreigners and Minority Peoples in China
Christie's bar code: #02340654
Mounted with Chinese inscription to top right corner within later gilt wood frame
Condition
Very good to excellent condition. Colors remain vivid. A well preserved painting. Some wear to gilt wood frame - see photos.
Dimensions (Approximate)
Art: 9" x 12"
With frame:19" Hx 16" W
Weight: 4.6 lb.
1 of 4 Paintings of the Same Size
This painting is 1 of 4 framed Gongbi style paintings acquired at Christie's. Each features a foreigner.  Each painting is listed separately in our store. Our reference for this painting is #83. Combined shipping is available.
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