Asian Art I - 20th May 2015

Lot 38

A LARGE CHINESE GOUACHE PAINTING OF THE BUND IN SHANGHAI MID-19TH CENTURY With many small boats

Estimate £5,000 - £8,000

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Description

A LARGE CHINESE GOUACHE PAINTING OF THE BUND IN SHANGHAI

MID-19TH CENTURY

With many small boats, some flying European and American flags, and figures on the shoreline of the Huang Pu Jian, framed, 69cm x 139cm.

Cf. Arts of Asia, March-April 2005, E Politzer, The Changing Face of The Shanghai Bund.