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China, Paintings from the Jinshan County Commune-Vintage Gallery Poster
Located in Clinton Township, MI
China, Paintings from the Jinshan County Commune, Wally Findlay Galleries, New York. Event Poster
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1980s Retro Chinese Painting

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Lithograph

"The Voice from the Mountains, " Oil on Canvas - Figurative Chinese Painting
Located in Houston, TX
This Painting depicts the 'Miao' minority hill tribe people from Central China. The rich elegance
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1990s Retro Chinese Painting

Materials

Oil

Chinese Ink Painting
By MAE Curates
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Los Angeles based gallery presents a new series of Chinese contemporary ink paintings ranging from
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Late 20th Century Contemporary Retro Chinese Painting

Materials

Ink

20th Century Chinese Abstract Painting by Qu Jian Xiong
Located in San Francisco, CA
Chinese painting by Qu Jian Xiong Fantastic original painting by noted Chinese artist Qu Jian
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Late 20th Century Chinese Retro Chinese Painting

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Paper

Chinese Extraordinary "Moonlight Peaks" Natural "Painting"
Located in South Burlington, VT
: Dreaming of Dreamstones China’s Extraordinary Natural Stone Paintings, Schneible Fine Arts. Dreaming of
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Late 20th Century Chinese Retro Chinese Painting

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Marble

Vintage Art Deco Chinese Rug Antique Silk Chinese Tapestry Purple Dragon
Located in New York, NY
. Besides, lotus is a common theme for traditional Chinese paintings. What’s more, lotus is useful in terms
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1960s Chinese Retro Chinese Painting

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Wool

Vintage Silk Art Deco Rug Silk Chinese Rug Silk Tapestry Chinese Rug
Located in New York, NY
Fine Rare Vintage Art Nouveau rug Fine Silk Chinese Tapestry Art Deco Rug 6' x 9'2" 183cm x
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1960s Chinese Retro Chinese Painting

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Silk

Fabulous Signed 20th Century Oil Painting on Paper by Ding Bin, 1992
Located in Pewsey, GB
born in Beijing in 1960, graduated from the Department of Chinese Painting, CAFA. After graduation in
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1990s Chinese Modern Retro Chinese Painting

Materials

Paint

Chinese Calligraphy and Bamboo - China Ink - Mid-20th century
Located in Roma, IT
value becomes one of the major themes in Chinese painting, calligraphy and poetry, also in chinese
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Mid-20th Century Modern Retro Chinese Painting

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Ink

Vintage Chinese Tabriz Rug
Located in Dallas, TX
74848 Vintage Wool and Silk Chinese Tabriz Rug, 11’01 x 16’00. Chinese Tabriz rugs are intricately
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Late 20th Century Chinese Tabriz Retro Chinese Painting

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Wool, Silk

Gu Wenda, "Oedipus Refound #9", China, 1992
By Gu Wenda
Located in Nice, Cote d' Azur
pseudo-languages in most of his works. Ever since the exhibition of Chinese Painting Invitational in
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1990s Chinese Mid-Century Modern Retro Chinese Painting

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Paint

Gu Wenda, "Oedipus Refound #9", China, 1992
Gu Wenda, "Oedipus Refound #9", China, 1992
H 22.05 in W 29.53 in D 0.4 in
Chinese Foo Dog Rug Salmon Color
Located in Ferrara, IT
This is an antique Chinese Foo Dog Rug Salmon Color woven circa 1920. What sets this particular rug
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Mid-20th Century Chinese Retro Chinese Painting

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Wool

Vintage Geometric Chinese Handmade Wool Rug
Located in New York, NY
Vintage geometric green, purple Chinese handmade wool rug Size: 13'5" × 16'9" (408 × 510 cm) This
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Mid-20th Century Chinese Retro Chinese Painting

Materials

Wool

China Natural Mountain Landscape Stone "Painting"
Located in South Burlington, VT
This Chinese extraordinary natural stone painting of a mountain range in white and gray colors is
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1990s Chinese Retro Chinese Painting

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Stone

Framed Abstract Painting by C.C Wang
By C.C. Wang 1
Located in Atlanta, GA
An abstract landscape painting by Chinese artist and collector Chi-Chien Wang or Jiqian Wang
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1950s American Modern Retro Chinese Painting

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Canvas, Acrylic

China "Seaside & Mountains" Landscape "Painting"
Located in South Burlington, VT
Chinese extraordinary natural stone "Painting" & with custom hardwood frame Sea and Mountains in
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Late 20th Century Chinese Retro Chinese Painting

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Marble

China Extraordinary Natural Stone "Painting" Mountain Fishing Stream
Located in South Burlington, VT
: Private Chinese collection, Yunnan, China. History of dream stone paintings: Chinese painting stone
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Late 20th Century Chinese Retro Chinese Painting

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Marble

Chinese Extraordinary Natural Stone "Painting" Swirling Cloud Vista
Located in South Burlington, VT
: Private Chinese collection, Yunnan, China. History of dream stone "paintings": Chinese "painting
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Late 20th Century Chinese Retro Chinese Painting

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Marble

China Glorious Dunes Landscape Natural Stone "Painting"
Located in South Burlington, VT
. This Chinese extraordinary natural stone painting is of a Minimalist depiction of what appear to be
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Late 20th Century Chinese Retro Chinese Painting

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Marble

Post-Modern Gouache by Hu Yongkai
Located in Pasadena, CA
paintings, and skillfully combines the line beauty of traditional Chinese paintings with the colors of
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Mid-20th Century Post-Modern Retro Chinese Painting

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Gouache

Chinese Extraordinary Natural Stone "Painting" Restless Ocean Waters
Located in South Burlington, VT
: Private Chinese collection, Yunnan, China. History of dream stone "paintings": Chinese "painting" stones
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Late 20th Century Chinese Retro Chinese Painting

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Marble

"The Active Sea", Mid Century Pacific Crashing Waves Seascape
Located in Soquel, CA
painting. She studied oil painting, pastel and China painting.
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1960s Realist Retro Chinese Painting

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Oil, Canvas

China Extraordinary Unique Lady In Pink Natural Stone Painting
Located in South Burlington, VT
- a Chinese Favorite This Chinese extraordinary natural stone "painting" of an image of a lady
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Late 20th Century Chinese Retro Chinese Painting

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Marble

Ancient Chinese Coin Series Figural Abstract by Anna Wu Weakland
Located in Soquel, CA
all brushwork in Chinese Painting. She has a B.A. Degree from the University of Shanghai and a
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Late 20th Century Modern Retro Chinese Painting

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Paper, Ink, Oil, Cardboard

Chinese Ancestor Painting
Located in Savannah, GA
A Chinese ancestor painting on silk in faux bamboo frame, 20th century. 17 ¼ by 30 inches
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Mid-20th Century Chinese Other Retro Chinese Painting

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Silk, Glass, Wood

Chinese Ancestor Painting
Chinese Ancestor Painting
H 30 in W 17.25 in D 1 in
Abundant Harvest - Summer Fruit Still Life
By Alzora Zaremba
Located in Soquel, CA
Painters; Michigan Spring China Painting Retreat; Porcelain Arts School, Georgia; and Midwest Porcelain Art
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1990s Realist Retro Chinese Painting

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Glaze, Porcelain, Oil

English 20th century study of a woodpecker bird
By James Williamson-Bell
Located in Woodbury, CT
the Paris Salon for his bird paintings. He was strongly influenced by Chinese paintings having spent
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1990s Realist Retro Chinese Painting

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Gouache

English 20th century study of a Finch bird seated on a snow covered branch
By James Williamson-Bell
Located in Woodbury, CT
the Paris Salon for his bird paintings. He was strongly influenced by Chinese paintings having spent
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1990s Realist Retro Chinese Painting

Materials

Gouache

Spanish Hills
Located in Austin, TX
solo exhibition, Chinese Painting and Western Emblems: A Comparative Study, and received an MFA degree
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1980s Abstract Retro Chinese Painting

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Canvas, Oil

Surrealist Tapestry after Inspired by Miro's 'Femme Et Oiseaux' Woman and Birds
By Joan Miró
Located in Dallas, TX
painting was the last of a series the artist completed in Barcelona just after the Nazi occupation of
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Late 20th Century Chinese Expressionist Retro Chinese Painting

Materials

Wool

Surrealist Style Tapestry after Joan Miro's 'Femme Et Oiseaux' Woman and Birds
By Joan Miró
Located in Dallas, TX
painting was the last of a series the artist completed in Barcelona just after the Nazi occupation of
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Late 20th Century Chinese Expressionist Retro Chinese Painting

Materials

Wool

Surrealist Style Tapestry after Joan Miro's 'Femme Et Oiseaux' Woman and Birds
By Joan Miró
Located in Dallas, TX
painting was the last of a series the artist completed in Barcelona just after the Nazi occupation of
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Late 20th Century Chinese Expressionist Retro Chinese Painting

Materials

Wool

Pair of Chinese Watercolour on Silk Paintings, China, c.1940
Located in London, GB
A pair of Chinese watercolour on silk paintings, China, C.1940. Framed in its original silk
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Mid-20th Century Chinese Showa Retro Chinese Painting

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Silk, Paint

The Beginning, 2021, cast paper, framed sculpture, black, Chinese text
By Cheung Yee (Zhang Yi)
Located in Santa Fe, NM
Cheung Yee, Cast Paper painting, wall sculpture, black, edition CHEUNG YEE (1936–2019) The Chinese
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1970s Contemporary Retro Chinese Painting

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Handmade Paper

Vintage Watercolor Painting on Rice Paper - Signed - China - Mid 20th Century
Located in Chatham, ON
Vintage large scale watercolor painting on rice paper - indistinctly signed lower right - mid 20th
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Mid-20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Retro Chinese Painting

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Paper

FEMALE Chinese Brazilian Contemporary Vibrant Abstract Painting “Expressions”
Located in New York, NY
China- has been living in Brazil since 1956. 1984 Started study painting with Brazilian masters. Since
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1980s Abstract Retro Chinese Painting

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Acrylic

"Literary Gathering" Chinese Scroll Painting, c. 1923
Located in Chicago, IL
Exquisitely painted with delicate line work and a subdued color palette, this Chinese scroll
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Late 20th Century Chinese Retro Chinese Painting

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Silk, Paper

Oil on Canvas; Large Pair of Paintings Depicting Chinese Vases
Located in San Francisco, CA
Each large well-rendered painting depicting Chinese vases finely detailed with colorful floral and
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1960s Chinese Mid-Century Modern Retro Chinese Painting

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Canvas

Japanese Sakiori Rug
Located in Vancouver, BC
before in this style. It more resembles something of a painting than something your feet stand on. The
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Mid-20th Century Japanese Folk Art Retro Chinese Painting

Materials

Cotton

Japanese Sakiori Rug
Japanese Sakiori Rug
W 55.91 in L 57.49 in
Chinese Extraordinary Natural Stone "Painting" Glacier Park
Located in South Burlington, VT
China’s Extraordinary Natural Stone Paintings, Schneible Fine Arts. Dreaming of Dreamstones – World’s
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Late 20th Century Chinese Retro Chinese Painting

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Marble

Chinese Water Color Painting of Riverside Village
Located in Greenwich, CT
Framed Chinese water color of riverside village with one artist seal. Overall size: 19.5 width 26
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1980s Chinese Modern Retro Chinese Painting

Materials

Paper

Large Art Line Rug After Pablo Picasso Hand Knotted Wool Excellent Condition
By (after) Pablo Picasso
Located in Lohr, Bavaria, DE
the avant-garde in painting in France around 1906. Well-known founders are Pablo Picasso and Georges
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1990s Nepalese Modern Retro Chinese Painting

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Wool

Chinese Extraordinary Natural Stone "Painting" Moonlight Reflection
Located in South Burlington, VT
dream stone paintings: Moonlight stones are stones that Chinese collectors think of as moonlight
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Late 20th Century Chinese Retro Chinese Painting

Materials

Marble

Original unique drawing of three parrots in monograph by renowned Chinese artist
By Walasse Ting
Located in New York, NY
, China, then raised in Shanghai, where, by his own account he first began painting on the sidewalks
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1980s Modern Retro Chinese Painting

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Paper, Ink, Mixed Media, Lithograph, Offset

Large Abstract Expressionist Taiwanese Painting Chihung Yang Chinese Art
Located in Surfside, FL
Chinese Calligraphy Ink Paintings, Art Next Gallery, New York City 2009 Unbounded, China Square
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1980s Abstract Expressionist Retro Chinese Painting

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Mixed Media, Acrylic, Archival Paper, Oil Pastel

Mother and Child Portrait Oil Painting by Chinese Painter, Yanzhou Xu
Located in New York, NY
Portrait of a proud mother and angelic child by the acclaimed Chinese artist and gradua.National
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Late 20th Century Chinese Retro Chinese Painting

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Canvas, Wood

Antique Chinese American Impressionist Landscape Framed Signed Oil Painting
By Lau Chun
Located in Buffalo, NY
Antique American impressionist landscape oil painting. Oil on canvas. Signed. Framed. Image
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1970s Impressionist Retro Chinese Painting

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Canvas, Oil

Mid Century Chinese Silk Paintings of Birds by Signed Artists in Gilt Frames
Located in Vancouver, British Columbia
Elegant Chinese Export signed Silk paintings from the mid-century era. Excellent condition in gilt
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Mid-20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Retro Chinese Painting

Materials

Silk

Goddess contemporary Chinese ink and brush painting by Fereshteh Stoecklein
By Fereshteh Stoecklein
Located in London, GB
studied the art of Chinese calligraphy and brush painting from 3 masters of Chinese art when she lived in
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1980s Contemporary Retro Chinese Painting

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Silk, Ink

Large Oil Painting of Flowers by Chinese Artist Henry Peeters 'Hing Biu'
Located in Swedesboro, NJ
. There will be times when additional patience will be necessary. This is a gorgeous large oil painting
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1990s Chinese Neoclassical Retro Chinese Painting

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Canvas

1980s Chinese Pair of Oil on Canvas Bonsai Paintings from a Private Collection
Located in Marbella, ES
1980s Chinese pair of oil on canvas bonsai paintings from a private collection. Dimensions each
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Late 20th Century Chinese Retro Chinese Painting

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Wood

XIANG TIAN - 'Relaxing' - Vintage Watercolor Painting - Signed - China - 20th C.
Located in Chatham, ON
XIANG TIAN - 'Relaxing' - Vintage watercolor painting on paper - nice quality and composition
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Late 20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Retro Chinese Painting

Materials

Paint, Paper

Pair of Mid 20th Century Chinese Reverse Paintings on Glass
Located in San Francisco, CA
Pair of fabulous vintage Chinese reverse paintings on glass. Most likely made for export in mid
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Mid-20th Century Retro Chinese Painting

Materials

Oil

Chinese American Abstract Expressionist Zen Space Painting WangMing Color School
Located in Surfside, FL
peacefully on Sunday, June 26, 2016 in Bethesda. Ming Wang was born in Tianjin, China and was a pilot in
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1980s Abstract Expressionist Retro Chinese Painting

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Linen, Acrylic, Archival Paper

Vintage Watercolor Painting on Paper - Signed - Unframed - China - 20th Century
Located in Chatham, ON
Vintage watercolor painting on paper - good quality and composition - signed with a multi character
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Late 20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Retro Chinese Painting

Materials

Paint, Paper

Chinese Water Color Painting of Riverside Village with Boat
Located in Greenwich, CT
Framed Chinese water color of riverside village with boat with one artist seal. Overall size: 19.5
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1980s Chinese Modern Retro Chinese Painting

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Paper

Vintage Chinese Hand Painted Porcelain Palace Jar, circa 1960 with Phoenix Motif
Located in Yonkers, NY
bird theme is common in Chinese painting, but the phoenix is usually reserved for palace items while
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Mid-20th Century Chinese Retro Chinese Painting

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Porcelain

Chinese Large Modernist Color Painting Asian Dragon Vase, Flowers Textured Paint
Located in Surfside, FL
This is hand signed and dated in English and appears to have Chinese (or Taiwanese) calligraphic
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1990s Contemporary Retro Chinese Painting

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Canvas, Acrylic Polymer, Acrylic

Mid 20th Century Chinese Hand Painted Sewing Box, Jewelry Box
Located in Pomona, CA
Chinese painting on the side and lid of the box. It was made from wood panels connected together with hand
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Mid-20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Retro Chinese Painting

Materials

Wood

Vintage Asian Gouache Painting on Paper - Unsigned - China - Late 20th Century
Located in Chatham, ON
Vintage gouache painting on paper - good quality and composition - mounted with adhesive tape to a
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Late 20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Retro Chinese Painting

Materials

Paint, Paper

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Questions About Retro Chinese Painting
  • 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.
  • Lotus Gallery
    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.

  • PAGODA RED
    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.