East Asian Hand-Painted Silk and Gouache Portraits
Item Details
A pair of East Asian hand-painted silk and gouache portraits. Each depicts a figure with hand-painted face and body composed of collaged paper and silk. The female figure features a pale pink kimono; her male counterpart is finished with a black fiber beard. Each rests on blue and white gouache floral ground accented with a gold tone and red geometric border. Each piece is presented under glass in a gold tone shadowbox frame. They are finished with a paper backing and wire to the verso for hanging.
Condition
- minor marks and gentle wear to silk and collaged components; minor nicks and faint scratches to frames.
Dimensions
- measures one piece, framed; visible image measures: 8"W x 10"H.
- both pieces are identical in size.
Item #
17IND193-055