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Chinese Ancestor Painting
Located in Savannah, GA
A Chinese ancestor painting on silk in faux bamboo frame, 20th century.
17 ¼ by 30 inches
Category
Mid-20th Century Chinese Other Paintings and Screens
Materials
Silk, Glass, Wood
Chinese Ancestor Portrait
Located in Chicago, IL
, this painting would have been displayed in the home as the object of familial ancestor worship. When
Category
Late 19th Century Qing Figurative Paintings
Materials
Fabric, Silk, Paint, Pigment
Framed Pair of Antique Chinese Qing Dynasty Ancestor Paintings on Silk
Located in Morristown, NJ
Antique pair of Qing dynasty ancestor portraits depicting a male and a female. Hand painted on silk
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Qing Paintings and Screens
Materials
Silk, Glass, Wood, Paint
Antique 19th Century Chinese Silk Embroidery "Ancestors" Panel.
Located in New Orleans, LA
Antique 19th Century Chinese Silk Embroidery "Ancestors" Panel.
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Paintings and Screens
Materials
Silk
Framed Chinese Ancestor Portrait, circa 1900
Located in Chicago, IL
, this painting would have been displayed in the home as the object of familial ancestor worship. When
Category
Early 20th Century Chinese Qing Paintings and Screens
Materials
Silk
Chinese Ancestor Portrait of a Mandarin Dignitary
Located in Vero Beach, FL
Chinese ancestor portrait of a Mandarin Dignitary.
Antique tempera on paper painting of a
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century Chinese Qing Paintings
Materials
Paint, Paper
Large 19th Century Chinese Framed Ancestor Portrait, #Ric.P3
Located in Norton, MA
Hand-Painted on silk, Chinese households honor their ancestors in private family rituals, invoking
Category
Antique 19th Century Chinese Qing Paintings and Screens
Materials
Silk, Glass, Wood, Paint
Large 19th Century Chinese Framed Ancestor Portrait, #Ric.P2
Located in Norton, MA
Hand-Painted on silk, Chinese households honor their ancestors in private family rituals, invoking
Category
Antique 19th Century Chinese Qing Paintings and Screens
Materials
Glass, Wood, Paint, Silk
Monumental Chinese Ancestor Portrait Scroll, c. 1850
Located in Chicago, IL
culture. The painting depicts several generations seated directly facing the viewer. The oldest ancestors
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century Chinese Qing Paintings and Screens
Materials
Fabric
Monumental Hand Painted Chinese Scroll With Ancestors In Custom Frame
Located in Bridgeport, CT
painting is surmounted onto a silk field and covered with acrylic while presented in a black custom frame
Category
Antique 19th Century Chinese Qing Paintings and Screens
Materials
Silk, Acrylic, Wood, Paper
Pair of Framed Chinese Ancestor Portraits, Ink and Pigment on Paper, c. 1850
Located in Chicago, IL
households honor their ancestors in private family rituals, invoking their spirits for long life, health, and
Category
Mid-19th Century Qing Portrait Paintings
Materials
Ink, Pigment, Paper
H 32.25 in W 23 in D 2 in
Pair of Framed Chinese Ancestor Portraits, circa 1880s
Located in Chicago, IL
households honor their ancestors in private family rituals, invoking their spirits for long life, health, and
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Qing Paintings and Screens
Materials
Paper
Chinese Qing Dynasty Ancestor Portrait, Senior Official First Rank, 19th Century
Located in San Francisco, CA
An impressively sized 19th century Chinese Qing dynasty ancestral portrait painting of a senior
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century Chinese Qing Paintings and Screens
Materials
Silk, Bamboo, Glass, Wood, Paint, Paper
H 60 in W 33.25 in D 1.5 in
Monumental Chinese Ancestral Matriarch Scroll Portrait Painting
Located in Rio Vista, CA
Monumental Chinese Qing ancestor scroll portrait painting of a high ranking official or Imperial
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Qing Paintings
Materials
Linen, Silk, Plexiglass, Wood, Lacquer, Paper
The Cattery by Orovida Pissarro - Animal painting
By Orovida Pissarro
Located in London, GB
with A Catalogue Raisonné of Paintings, (doctoral thesis), Oxford, 1992, Appendices, no. 212
Category
1960s Modern Animal Paintings
Materials
Oil, Canvas, Pencil
Tom Cat by Orovida Pissarro - Cat oil painting, 1961
By Orovida Pissarro
Located in London, GB
Literature
K L Erickson, Orovida Pissarro: Painter and Print-Maker with A Catalogue Raisonné of Paintings
Category
1960s Modern Animal Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Japanese Shito Religion of Four Deities, Scroll Painting
Located in Greenwich, CT
Japanese painting of Shito religion shrine depicted the four deities in court dress represent a
Category
Antique 19th Century Japanese Paintings and Screens
Materials
Silk
Qing Dynasty 19th Century Ancestral Group Painting on Hand Painted Parchment
Located in Yonkers, NY
parchment paper, the painting displays generations of ancestors in a systematic, frontal arrangement. The
Category
Antique 19th Century Chinese Qing Paintings
Materials
Plexiglass, Wood, Parchment Paper
H 82.5 in W 45.25 in D 1.5 in
Matt Enger 'Hurley Burly #14'
Located in New York, NY
painting and printmaking to create dense rhythmic patterns of color. An evocative form of hyper-elevated
Category
2010s Abstract Abstract Paintings
Materials
Acrylic Polymer, Vinyl
Matt Enger 'Taos Rain'
Located in New York, NY
Enger’s new body of work evokes a mystical experience combining aspects of expressive high gloss painting
Category
2010s Abstract Abstract Paintings
Materials
Acrylic Polymer, Vinyl
Matt Enger 'Taos Rain'
Located in New York, NY
Enger’s new body of work evokes a mystical experience combining aspects of expressive high gloss painting
Category
2010s Abstract Abstract Paintings
Materials
Acrylic Polymer, Vinyl
Matt Enger 'Hurley Burly #14'
Located in New York, NY
painting and printmaking to create dense rhythmic patterns of color. An evocative form of hyper-elevated
Category
2010s Abstract Abstract Paintings
Materials
Acrylic Polymer, Vinyl
Lantern Festival
By Mian Situ
Located in Pasadena, CA
painting by Mian Situ shows a young woman standing poised in a moment of contemplation. The Lantern
Category
2010s Realist Figurative Paintings
Materials
Oil, Canvas
Matt Enger 'Hurley Burly #99'
Located in New York, NY
painting and printmaking to create dense rhythmic patterns of color. An evocative form of hyper-elevated
Category
2010s Abstract Abstract Paintings
Materials
Acrylic Polymer, Vinyl
Matt Enger 'Hurley Burly #14'
Located in New York, NY
painting and printmaking to create dense rhythmic patterns of color. An evocative form of hyper-elevated
Category
2010s Abstract Abstract Paintings
Materials
Acrylic Polymer, Vinyl
Matt Enger 'Taos Rain'
Located in New York, NY
Enger’s new body of work evokes a mystical experience combining aspects of expressive high gloss painting
Category
2010s Abstract Abstract Paintings
Materials
Acrylic Polymer, Vinyl
Prepare to Celebrate
By Mian Situ
Located in Pasadena, CA
energy, this beautiful oil painting by Mian Situ is brilliantly executed and appears to emanate its own
Category
2010s Realist Figurative Paintings
Materials
Oil, Canvas
Portrait of a Lady, Katherine St Aubyn, Godolphin, Cornelius Johnson, Oil canvas
By Cornelius Johnson
Located in London, GB
attire consists of the finest silks, and the full billowing sleeves, bows, and hairstyle help in dating
Category
17th Century Old Masters Portrait Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Cotton Canvas, Oil
H 32.29 in W 27.96 in D 1.58 in
Matt Enger 'Wasted Youth #3'
Located in New York, NY
Enger’s new body of work evokes a mystical experience combining aspects of expressive high gloss painting
Category
2010s Abstract Abstract Paintings
Materials
Acrylic Polymer, Vinyl
Wasted Youth #5
Located in New York, NY
Enger’s new body of work evokes a mystical experience combining aspects of expressive high gloss painting
Category
2010s Abstract Abstract Paintings
Materials
Acrylic Polymer, Vinyl
Wasted Youth #4
Located in New York, NY
Enger’s new body of work evokes a mystical experience combining aspects of expressive high gloss painting
Category
2010s Abstract Abstract Paintings
Materials
Acrylic Polymer, Vinyl
Wasted Youth #1
Located in New York, NY
Enger’s new body of work evokes a mystical experience combining aspects of expressive high gloss painting
Category
2010s Abstract Abstract Paintings
Materials
Acrylic Polymer, Vinyl
Wasted Youth #3
Located in New York, NY
Enger’s new body of work evokes a mystical experience combining aspects of expressive high gloss painting
Category
2010s Abstract Abstract Paintings
Materials
Acrylic Polymer, Vinyl
Wasted Youth #2
Located in New York, NY
Enger’s new body of work evokes a mystical experience combining aspects of expressive high gloss painting
Category
2010s Abstract Abstract Paintings
Materials
Acrylic Polymer, Vinyl
Hurley Burly #2
Located in New York, NY
Enger’s new body of work evokes a mystical experience combining aspects of expressive high gloss painting
Category
2010s Abstract Abstract Paintings
Materials
Acrylic Polymer, Vinyl
Bakersfield #11
Located in New York, NY
Enger’s new body of work evokes a mystical experience combining aspects of expressive high gloss painting
Category
2010s Abstract Abstract Paintings
Materials
Acrylic Polymer, Vinyl
Hurley Burly #3
Located in New York, NY
Enger’s new body of work evokes a mystical experience combining aspects of expressive high gloss painting
Category
2010s Abstract Abstract Paintings
Materials
Acrylic Polymer, Vinyl
Bakersfield #9
Located in New York, NY
Enger’s new body of work evokes a mystical experience combining aspects of expressive high gloss painting
Category
2010s Abstract Abstract Paintings
Materials
Acrylic Polymer, Vinyl
Bakersfield #10
Located in New York, NY
Enger’s new body of work evokes a mystical experience combining aspects of expressive high gloss painting
Category
2010s Abstract Abstract Paintings
Materials
Acrylic Polymer, Vinyl
Bakersfield #8
Located in New York, NY
Enger’s new body of work evokes a mystical experience combining aspects of expressive high gloss painting
Category
2010s Abstract Abstract Paintings
Materials
Acrylic Polymer, Vinyl
Bakersfield #13
Located in New York, NY
Enger’s new body of work evokes a mystical experience combining aspects of expressive high gloss painting
Category
2010s Abstract Abstract Paintings
Materials
Acrylic Polymer, Vinyl
Bakersfield #6
Located in New York, NY
Enger’s new body of work evokes a mystical experience combining aspects of expressive high gloss painting
Category
2010s Abstract Abstract Paintings
Materials
Acrylic Polymer, Vinyl
Bakersfield #7
Located in New York, NY
Enger’s new body of work evokes a mystical experience combining aspects of expressive high gloss painting
Category
2010s Abstract Abstract Paintings
Materials
Acrylic Polymer, Vinyl
Bakersfield #3
Located in New York, NY
Enger’s new body of work evokes a mystical experience combining aspects of expressive high gloss painting
Category
2010s Abstract Abstract Paintings
Materials
Acrylic Polymer, Vinyl
Bakersfield #2
Located in New York, NY
Enger’s new body of work evokes a mystical experience combining aspects of expressive high gloss painting
Category
2010s Abstract Abstract Paintings
Materials
Acrylic Polymer, Vinyl
Bakersfield #4
Located in New York, NY
Enger’s new body of work evokes a mystical experience combining aspects of expressive high gloss painting
Category
2010s Abstract Abstract Paintings
Materials
Acrylic Polymer, Vinyl
19th Century Carved Chinese Windows, Set of 4
Located in Atlanta, GA
(shou). The four carved Chinese calligraphy translate to: “serve your ancestors and think about filial
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century Chinese Paintings and Screens
Materials
Elm
Kuntmuseum Basel - VintageOffset Print after Arnold Bocklin - 1977
By Arnold Bocklin (After)
Located in Roma, IT
well-known silk merchant native of Schaffhausen, and Ursula Lipp, a famous descendant of a family that
Category
1970s Modern More Art
Materials
Paper, Ink
H 12.6 in W 9.85 in D 0.04 in
Black, cream and rose colored basket, Wounaan tribe, Panama rainforest, handwork
Located in Santa Fe, NM
Black, cream and rose-colored basket, Wounaan tribe, Panama rainforest, handwork
Silk weave, an
Category
2010s Contemporary More Art
Materials
Organic Material
Basket, Panama, Rainforest, Wounaan Tribe, Mamina Chemorra, red, blue, purple
Located in Santa Fe, NM
design
silk weave extremely fine
Darien Rainforest
palm fiber and vegetal dyes
handwoven with palm
Category
2010s Contemporary More Art
Materials
Organic Material
Lithograph - Flowers
By (after) Henri Matisse
Located in Collonge Bellerive, Geneve, CH
ancestors had lived in the area for centuries before the convulsive social and industrial upheavals of the
Category
1940s Modern Still-life Prints
Materials
Lithograph
Henri Matisse (After) - Lithograph - Pumpkin and Flowers
By (after) Henri Matisse
Located in Collonge Bellerive, Geneve, CH
ancestors had lived in the area for centuries before the convulsive social and industrial upheavals of the
Category
1940s Modern Still-life Prints
Materials
Lithograph
H 9.45 in W 12.6 in D 0.04 in
Henri Matisse (After) - Lithograph - Flowers
By (after) Henri Matisse
Located in Collonge Bellerive, Geneve, CH
ancestors had lived in the area for centuries before the convulsive social and industrial upheavals of the
Category
1940s Modern Still-life Prints
Materials
Lithograph
H 9.45 in W 12.6 in D 0.04 in
Henri Matisse (After) - Lithograph - Pumpkin and Flowers
By (after) Henri Matisse
Located in Collonge Bellerive, Geneve, CH
ancestors had lived in the area for centuries before the convulsive social and industrial upheavals of the
Category
1940s Modern Figurative Prints
Materials
Lithograph
H 12.6 in W 9.45 in D 0.04 in
Henri Matisse (After) - Lithograph - Flowers
By (after) Henri Matisse
Located in Collonge Bellerive, Geneve, CH
bed in which he was born. Matisse’s ancestors had lived in the area for centuries before the
Category
1940s Modern Figurative Prints
Materials
Lithograph
H 12.6 in W 9.45 in D 0.04 in
Henri Matisse (After) - Lithograph - Woman with Flowers in Her Hair
By (after) Henri Matisse
Located in Collonge Bellerive, Geneve, CH
bed in which he was born. Matisse’s ancestors had lived in the area for centuries before the
Category
1940s Modern Portrait Prints
Materials
Lithograph
H 12.6 in W 9.45 in D 0.04 in
Original Lithograph - Henri Matisse - Apollinaire
By Henri Matisse
Located in Collonge Bellerive, Geneve, CH
that rain fell through a hole above the bed in which he was born. Matisse’s ancestors had lived in the
Category
1930s Modern Portrait Prints
Materials
Linocut
Guillaume Apollinaire
By Henri Matisse
Located in Collonge Bellerive, Geneve, CH
that rain fell through a hole above the bed in which he was born. Matisse’s ancestors had lived in the
Category
1930s Modern Portrait Prints
Materials
Lithograph
Original Lithograph - Henri Matisse - Apollinaire
By Henri Matisse
Located in Collonge Bellerive, Geneve, CH
that rain fell through a hole above the bed in which he was born. Matisse’s ancestors had lived in the
Category
1930s Modern Portrait Prints
Materials
Linocut
Original Lithograph - Henri Matisse - Apollinaire
By Henri Matisse
Located in Collonge Bellerive, Geneve, CH
that rain fell through a hole above the bed in which he was born. Matisse’s ancestors had lived in the
Category
1930s Modern Portrait Prints
Materials
Linocut
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Ancestor Silk Paintings For Sale on 1stDibs
At 1stDibs, there are several options of ancestor silk paintings available for sale. The range of distinct ancestor silk paintings — often made from fabric, silk and wood — can elevate any home. Ancestor silk paintings have been produced for many years, with earlier versions available from the 19th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 20th Century.
How Much are Ancestor Silk Paintings?
Prices for ancestor silk paintings start at $350 and top out at $10,500 with the average selling for $2,500.
Questions About Ancestor Silk Paintings
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Chinese ancestor paintings are portraits of the deceased ancestors of a Chinese family. These portraits would be done by an artist to honor and remember their ancestors, and legend had it that if these paintings were properly cared for, the ancestors would bring fortune to the family. Shop an array of Chinese ancestor paintings on 1stDibs.
- What is silk painting called?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022What silk painting is called depends on the origins of the artwork. In Tibet, silk paintings made for religious rituals are thangka, while in Vietnam, the traditional art form is known as tranh lụa. On 1stDibs, shop a range of silk paintings.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022A Japanese silk painting is identifiable by its depictions of everyday life and scenes that are abundant with detail. The red seal or chop can also help you determine the artist of the piece. You can shop a collection of expertly vetted Japanese silk paintings from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
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