Jiao Bingzhen, 'The Picture of the Imperial Concubine by the Window Caressing a Fox', Qing Dynasty. Height: 80 cm (31.50 in); Width: 50 cm (19.69 in). Imperial Concubine Petting Cats by Window, hanging scroll, ink and color on silk, by Jiao Bingzhen of Qing Dynasty. It depicts a court lady sitting by the window, adorned with jeweled hair ornaments and traditional Han-style court costume, holding a gilded round fan with gentle and serene expression. One cat rests on the windowsill, while another white cat looks upward among garden rocks and blooming flowers. The composition combines Chinese meticulous brushwork with western perspective techniques. Multiple Qing imperial collection seals are stamped around the painting, with original old mounting. It represents leisurely court life of Qing court, possessing high artistic and collectible value.

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