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Artist: "Recluse of Xiangjiang" (likely a pen name)
Date: 1943 (Year of the Goat, likely June)
Medium: Ink and color …
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Artist: "Recluse of Xiangjiang" (likely a pen name)
Date: 1943 (Year of the Goat, likely June)
Medium: Ink and color on paper, mounted and framed under glass
Style/Movement: Guohua (國畫) - literally "national painting
Dimensions: 21.5" W x 41" H
Condition: Overall in great condition with vivid ink and color retention. The paper shows folding or rippling within the frame, but no significant losses or tears are visible.
Additional Details:
This traditional Chinese painting is inscribed with a poetic phrase translating to "Jujubes like stars, peaches like jade tablets," a metaphor for abundance and fertility. The date inscription suggests it was created in June of a Year of the Goat, most likely 1943. The work is signed with the pseudonym Recluse of Xiangjiang and bears a red seal stamp. Its imagery of peaches and elder figures reflects longstanding Chinese cultural associations with longevity, prosperity, and the continuation of family lineage.
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- Dimensions
- 21.5ʺW × 3ʺD × 41ʺH
- Styles
- Chinese
- Art Subjects
- Figure
- Frame Type
- Framed
- Period
- 1940s
- Country of Origin
- United States
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
- Materials
- Paper
- Pen and Ink
- Condition
- Good Condition, Original Condition Unaltered, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Champagne
- Condition Notes
- Overall in great condition with vivid ink and color retention. The paper shows folding or rippling within the frame, but … moreOverall in great condition with vivid ink and color retention. The paper shows folding or rippling within the frame, but no significant losses or tears are visible. less
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