DESCRIPTION: Antique Chinese ink and color on silk ancestor portrait, the ancestors divided into groups seated under five pavilions set amid a garden with flowering trees, each pavilion depicted with a painting placed behind the ancestors, two of these paintings depicting a landscape, one a dragon, one birds, and one crashing waves. At least two different civil ranks are represented. Two seal marks at lower right.
CIRCA: 19th - early 20th century
ORIGIN: Chinese
DIMENSIONS: (Portrait) H: 78" W: 39.5" (Sight) H: 95.25" W: 45.25" (Frame) H: 102.75" W: 52.5"
CONDITION: Silk has areas of thinning and separation. Some possible repairs at top. Other minor wear consistent with age and use. The silk bordering has some losses, tears, and stains, consistent with age and use.
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