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A set of three Chinese paintings, late Qing dynasty
Estimate
4,000 - 6,000 USD
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Description
- ink and polychrome on panel
- height of each overall 30 in., width 16 1/2 in.
- 76 cm; 42 cm
ink and polychrome on panel, the first depicting a haloed luohan, possibly Gopaka, holding a text in both hands, a lion at his feet and a deity-attendant bearing his staff, a boy attendant holding a banner behind them, with a verdant rocky outcrop in the background, the reverse of the panel inscribed ‘zuo san’ (left side, number three); the second panel painted with a seated haloed luohan holding a blossoming lotus stem, a white elephant recumbent at his feet, a warrior-deity in the foreground and an attendant bearing a banner behind them, all below the canopy of a wutong tree, the reverse inscribed ‘you san’ (right side, number three); the third panel depicting a deity, possibly Shoulao, bearing a tablet, with a demon-attendant and a courtier in a foliate landscape below colorful scrolling clouds; each similarly framed (3).