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Chinese Reverse Glass Painting of a Woman Playing a Pipa

Item Details

A Chinese reverse glass painting of a woman playing the pipa. This portrait depicts a seated woman plucking her instrument beside a blossoming tree, with a view of rooftops in the distance. It is rendered in a dark color palette with bright highlights, and there are no apparent maker’s marks. The work is presented in a wooden frame with hanging hardware affixed to the verso.

Condition

- small chips and loss to painted image throughout; moderate paint loss to lower edge of piece; marks, scratches, and wear to frame.

Dimensions

18.0" W x 24.0" H x 1.0" D

- measures frame; visible image measures 15.0" W x 21.0" H.

Item #

17BOS139-300

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