£380
Chinese School, Qing Dynasty, 18th c - The Emperor and Spiritual Beings, ink, pigment and gold on paper, irregular, 72 x 38cm, unframed
Provenance: Collection of Mr and Mrs Stanley Burton; thence by descent in the family to the present vendor
The scene is probably the 'Rise in Official Rank' and depicts Kui Xing, a scholar-official, possibly Zheng Shen and the Emperor and attendants
Small loss centre (to left of horse's head), corners rounded; handling marks
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