$2,400
Ancestral Portrait, China, possibly 18th/19th century, depicting a man sitting in a formal Ming-style portraiture on a chair, looking straight ahead, his face portrayed in a realistic manner using the shading technique of the West, his body, including his hands, is concealed under the stylized folds of the robe, depicted in an informal hat and robe, 54 3/4 x 34 1/2 in. Provenance: From a private collection in Leonia, New Jersey.
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2013-04-23