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Set of Six Chinese Watercolors of Song Birds

1920

About the Item

Set of six Chinese watercolors on paper of song birds in trees executed in a distinctive delicate style with bold colors. Presented in wood frames under glass.
  • Creation Year:
    1920
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 12 in (30.48 cm)Width: 15.5 in (39.37 cm)Depth: 1 in (2.54 cm)
  • Medium:
  • Period:
  • Condition:
  • Gallery Location:
    Palm Beach, FL
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 56651stDibs: LU1659211423112

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