Can I paint my Chinese cabinet?

Yes, you can paint your Chinese cabinet, though unless it is in poor condition, doing so is usually frowned upon. You will have to sand down the surface beforehand, as most Chinese cabinets have a lacquer finish.

What are Chinese ancestor paintings?

Chinese 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 the highest form of Chinese painting?

One of the esteemed pursuits of the traditional Chinese scholar was landscape painting, known generally as shān shuǐ. Capturing the beauty of nature within a balanced composition is considered a conceptual feat achieved only by the hand of a master.

Chinese Peasant Painting

Art And Sketch And Hands

Costume Sketch

Chinese Costume

Chinese Mid Century Watercolor

Original Costume Sketches

Shanghai Painting

Colorful Folk Art Painting

Alkis MatheosSketch for a Peasant Costume - Original China Ink on Paper by A. Matheos, Mid 20th Century

$241

H 12.21 in W 9.06 in D 0.04 in

Sketch for a Peasant Costume - Original China Ink on Paper by A. Matheos

By Alkis Matheos

Located in Roma, IT

. Original china ink on paper. The name of the artist appears on the lower left corner. On the upper right

Mid-20th Century Contemporary Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Ink

Recent Sales

Keyin LiuSpring Planting, 2003

Unavailable

H 24 in W 27 in D 1.5 in

Spring Planting

By Keyin Liu

Located in Philadelphia, PA

A master example of Peasant Style painting in China. The artist (information no available) means

21st Century and Contemporary Landscape Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Bright Colorful Modern Chinese Jinshan Peasant Village Folk Painting, 1990s

Sold

H 24.25 in W 29.38 in D 1 in

Bright Colorful Modern Chinese Jinshan Peasant Village Folk Painting

Located in Houston, TX

Colorful Chinese Jinshan Peasant folk painting of a traditional daily life scene. The work features

1990s Folk Art Figurative Paintings

Materials

Gouache

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Chinese Peasant Painting For Sale on 1stDibs

Find the exact chinese peasant painting you’re shopping for in the variety available on 1stDibs. On 1stDibs, the right chinese peasant painting is waiting for you and the choices span a range of colors that includes white. A chinese peasant painting from Alkis Matheos — each of whom created distinctive versions of this kind of work — is worth considering. Artworks like these — often created in paint, watercolor and ink — can elevate any room of your home. If space is limited, you can find a small chinese peasant painting measuring 3.25 high and 2.5 wide, while our inventory also includes works up to 9.06 across to better suit those in the market for a large chinese peasant painting.

How Much is a Chinese Peasant Painting?

The price for a chinese peasant painting in our collection starts at $200 and tops out at $275 with the average selling for $210.

Questions About Chinese Peasant Painting

Can I paint my Chinese cabinet?
1 Answer
Lotus GallerySeptember 23, 2020
Yes, you can paint your Chinese cabinet, though unless it is in poor condition, doing so is usually frowned upon. You will have to sand down the surface beforehand, as most Chinese cabinets have a lacquer finish.
What are Chinese ancestor paintings?
1 Answer
1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
Chinese 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 the highest form of Chinese painting?
1 Answer
PAGODA REDOctober 7, 2020
One of the esteemed pursuits of the traditional Chinese scholar was landscape painting, known generally as shān shuǐ. Capturing the beauty of nature within a balanced composition is considered a conceptual feat achieved only by the hand of a master.