SPECIAL CHRISTMAS AUCTION, 27TH DECEMBER 2024 - 1ST SESSION: ASIAN ART
Chinese painting ‘Portrait of Li Xiangjun’, 20th century
Awarded For. 500 €
Lot 102.
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Description.
Watercolour, ink and pigment on silk. Later copy of a fragment of the original painting by Cui He (1800-1850). It shows the famous courtesan, seated at her dressing table and holding a fan painted with peach blossoms. It is arranged in the window frame, framed by thin willow branches.
Size: 42 x 35 cm (approx.); Size with frame: 56,5 x 50 cm
References:
- MET MUSEUM NY. Portrait of Li Xiangjun, by Cui He (1817), The Lin Yutang Family Collection, Accession Number: 2005.510.2
