Description: Several species of Kingfisher in China are admired for their bright, iridescent plumage. The writing character is a metaphor for the more showy forms of female beauty. Chinese paintings are full of symbolism and meaning, with each bird and flower conveying specific wishes or blessings. The painting retains much of its vibrant color, with the reds, greens, blues, and white standing out especially well against the neutral tone of the silk. Dimensions: 29.5 inches high; 14.5 inches wide.Materials: color ink, silk brocade.All hand painted.Period: 1920s-1940s Provenance: Purchased in Nagasaki, Japan, in 2004. Condition: Good. Wear consistent with age and useMinor fading. Some toning inherent with silk.In overall excellent and presentable condition. Painting will be shipped flat (not rolled) within cardboard and plastic covers.
Price: 240 USD
Location: Salt Lake City, Utah
End Time: 2024-12-18T18:37:49.000Z
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All returns accepted: ReturnsNotAccepted
Primary Material: Chinese Ink Painting on SILK
Original/Reproduction: Vintage Original
Region of Origin: China
Age: 1920-1940