Three paintings mounted as scrolls including: one Chinese painting on silk, titled Young and Old, with three small calico kittens playing beneath a large plant in red, yellow and green, calligraphy and red seals in u.l., one seal l.r.; lg. 38.5, wd. 17.75 in. (image), lg. 72.5, wd. 21.5 in. (scroll); one 20th-century Chinese watercolor on paper, titled Rose and Cat, featuring an orange cat playing with a praying mantis, the upper portion of the painting with colorful blooms, calligraphy and red seals u.r.; lg. 32.2, wd. 18 in. (image), lg. 66, wd. 25 in. (scroll); one 20th-century watercolor and ink on paper of three tigers amongst foliage, calligraphy and red seal u.l., red seal at l.r.; lg. 53.75, wd. 27.25 in. (image), lg. 92, wd. 36.5 in. (scroll). Provenance: The Bernice Shanker Asian Art Collection Condition: Calico kitten scroll has tear at top. Tiger scroll has stain on scroll at bottom, a few scuff marks on either side of the support, small tear and wrinkle to image at l.l.
Three paintings mounted as scrolls including: one Chinese painting on silk, titled Young and Old, with three small calico kittens playing beneath a large plant in red, yellow and green, calligraphy and red seals in u.l., one seal l.r.; lg. 38.5, wd. 17.75 in. (image), lg. 72.5, wd. 21.5 in. (scroll); one 20th-century Chinese watercolor on paper, titled Rose and Cat, featuring an orange cat playing with a praying mantis, the upper portion of the painting with colorful blooms, calligraphy and red seals u.r.; lg. 32.2, wd. 18 in. (image), lg. 66, wd. 25 in. (scroll); one 20th-century watercolor and ink on paper of three tigers amongst foliage, calligraphy and red seal u.l., red seal at l.r.; lg. 53.75, wd. 27.25 in. (image), lg. 92, wd. 36.5 in. (scroll). Provenance: The Bernice Shanker Asian Art Collection Condition: Calico kitten scroll has tear at top. Tiger scroll has stain on scroll at bottom, a few scuff marks on either side of the support, small tear and wrinkle to image at l.l.
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