Album of 34 Chinese watercolor paintings on paper

by China

$6,000 · Offered by James Cummins Bookseller

34 scenes, on paper, each featuring several figures in traditional dress disporting themselves amid landscapes and, in a few instances, houses , all done by the same artist. Each picture is a separate scene; subjects include fishing, visiting, boating, farming, wrestling, courting, harvesting rice, and hunting--a particularly effective image shows a tiger hunt, and several scenes include wild and domestic animals. 1 vols. Images measure 8-3/4 x 7 inches plus margins bringing the overall page

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