China, first half of the 20th century. Chen Dingwu was a female painter, who was active in the first half of the 20th century. Ink and watercolors on paper, with a silk brocade frame and mounted as a hanging scroll with wooden handles. Depicting bamboo shoots and foliage.

Inscription: (For) Sister Shenyi. Ding Wu painted in the capital.
Seal: Ding Wu, Chen

Condition: Extensive water damage, tears, creasing and stains. Slight browning of paper.
Provenance: Croatian private collection.

Dimensions: Image size 69.5 x 27.5 cm, Size incl. mounting 168 x 42 cm