Chen Chu Dian Watercolor Paintings of East Asian Architecture

Item Details

Paper

A selection of watercolor paintings of East Asian architecture by listed artist Chen Chu Dian (born 1944). These three paintings on paper depict a town scene and Chinese entrance arch, which were both painted by Dian. A third painting, by an unattributed artist, depicts a winding dirt path that overlooks a traditional wooden house to the background. It contains a painted seal and set of Asian characters to the lower left corner of the composition. The former two paintings contain an artist signature to the lower right corner of the composition. Each painting is presented under museum glass beneath single-layered matting in a dark wooden frame. To the verso is affixed hanging wire and an artist statement to one frame.

Condition

- backing paper of one large frame punctured along right side; scuffing to legs of frames.

Dimensions

- measures one large frame; visible image measures: 20.50" w x 15.0" h.

Item #

17PIT023-182