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Place of Origin: Chinese
Chinese Folk Drawing of Mythical Qilin, c. 1900
Chinese Folk Drawing of Mythical Qilin, c. 1900

Chinese Folk Drawing of Mythical Qilin, c. 1900

Located in Chicago, IL

Beautifully detailed and masterfully painted, this painting dating from the turn of the 20th century centers its expressive composition upon a rondel of Chinese symbols. Representing...

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Early 20th Century Qing Chinese Drawings

Materials

Muslin, Elm

Vintage Framed Picture, Chinese, Ink on Paper, Artwork, After Tang Dynasty, 1950
Vintage Framed Picture, Chinese, Ink on Paper, Artwork, After Tang Dynasty, 1950

Vintage Framed Picture, Chinese, Ink on Paper, Artwork, After Tang Dynasty, 1950

Located in Hele, Devon, GB

This is a vintage framed picture. A Chinese, ink on paper artwork after the Tang Dynasty original by Han Gan (c.715-781), dating to the mid 20th century, circa 1950. Fascinating mid-century reproduction of an ancient Chinese artwork Displays a desirable aged patina and in good order throughout Presented in a quality, later wooden frame behind clear, bright glass Quality ink on paper with hand painted horse coats...

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Mid-20th Century Chinese Drawings

Materials

Wood, Paper

Pair of Framed Chinese Pen & Ink Paintings from Early 20th Century
Pair of Framed Chinese Pen & Ink Paintings from Early 20th Century

Pair of Framed Chinese Pen & Ink Paintings from Early 20th Century

Located in Jimbaran, Bali

A pair of vintage framed Chinese pen & ink paintings from early 20th century with stunning detailing. The paintings have been framed with a glass front and...

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Early 20th Century Other Chinese Drawings

Materials

Glass, Wood, Paper

"Tranquil River" Watercolor Painting
"Tranquil River" Watercolor Painting

"Tranquil River" Watercolor Painting

Located in Chicago, IL

This charming watercolor is composed in the style of traditional ink calligraphy and depicts two ducks resting on a river bank. Tall grass and leafy sprouts dot the rocky terrain and...

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20th Century Modern Chinese Drawings

Materials

Paper

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