Chinese, early 20th century. Watercolor on paper mounted as a scroll, depicting an elderly beggar in disheveled dress with double gourd and fan, seated before a bowl of two crickets among a beige ground with red bamboo, calligraphy and red seals u.r.; h. 51, wd. 25 in. (image), lg. 80, wd. 34 in. (scroll) Provenance: The Bernice Shanker Asian Art Collection Condition: Some creases and slight toning to the watercolor.
Chinese, early 20th century. Watercolor on paper mounted as a scroll, depicting an elderly beggar in disheveled dress with double gourd and fan, seated before a bowl of two crickets among a beige ground with red bamboo, calligraphy and red seals u.r.; h. 51, wd. 25 in. (image), lg. 80, wd. 34 in. (scroll) Provenance: The Bernice Shanker Asian Art Collection Condition: Some creases and slight toning to the watercolor.
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