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Lot *208

TWO PAINTINGS OF SCENES FROM THE NOVEL "THE STORY OF THE THREE KINGDOMS"

Estimated Value:

1.500 € - 2.500 €

Schätzpreis:

1.500 €

Description:

China, 17th/ 18th ct.
50 x 39 cm, R.
Ink and colors on silk, framed under glass in a passepartout. Each with a scene from the novel "Sanguo Yanyi": Cao Ren and Cao Hong lead the frontline troops, Cao Cao meets Liu Zong. Lower right the title in a rectangular cartouche.
From a European private collection, acquired before 1990
Signs of age