Seven scenes from the 24 Paragons of Filial Piety

SEVEN SCENES FROM THE 24 PARAGONS OF FILIAL PIETY.

Origin: China.
Dynasty: Late Qing dynasty.
Date: 1st half 19th c.
Maker/Designer: In the style of the atelier of Sunqua (active 1830-1870).
Technique: Pigments on pith mark (Tetrapanax papyrifer).
Description: The unusually elaborate and detailed paintings show some of the famous examples of child
love. The faces are very skillfully depicted.
Measurement: Each 16.5 x 29cm, frame size 31 x 44cm.
Frame/Pedestal: Framed with passe-partout and glass.
Condition A/B. One painting with cracks, otherwise good condition.

Provenance:
-Northern German private collection. Acquired 1992 in an exhibition at Altfield Gallery, Hong Kong.
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