Four Pith Paintings. Seated Female Receiving Gift
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Four Pith Paintings. Seated Female Receiving Gift from Kneeling Figure with Sword. Archer Warrior in Military Uniform being Gifted a Banner. Seated Lady Being Brought a Meal. Interior Scene with Lady Receiving an Envelope. Handpainted Pith Paper Scenes were Originally Done as Tourist Souvenirs and For Export. Sheets Were Purchased in Albums with Almost None Signed. Scenes of Everyday Life in China Were Painted with Gouache (An Opaque Watercolor). Clothes are Cut by Hand from Dried Sheets of the White Spongy Stem of the Tetrapanax Papyrifera Plant. Exposure to Too Much Light Will Cause it to Become Brittle and Crack. Matted and Framed to 11" X 14". Some Have Slight Cracks, But Color Very Good. (200-400)
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Four Pith Paintings. Seated Female Receiving Gift
Estimate $200 - $400
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