£100 - £200
TWO PAINTINGS FROM CHINESE SCHOOL, MALE FIGURES IN THEIR TRADITIONAL COSTUMERS, CHINA, EARLY 20TH CENTURY
Of horizontal composition, executed with watercolour gouache, comprising two distinct paintings, each displaying a triptych of male figures; the first painting capturing them adorned in blue attire, embellished with vibrant sashes and ornate turbans, accentuated by feathers, depicted with swords, spears and shields, giving an air of noble valour, against a white background, mounted on a blue cardboard, creating a visual contrast; the second painting featuring male figures attired in red and orange, adorned with sashes and feathers on their turbans, against a lush green background with Arabic text at the top, mounted and framed, 47.8 x 28.5cm
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