Six 19th C. Chinese Methods of Torture Paintings
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6 pieces hand painted on sheer vellum-like pith paper depicting methods of torture. Circa early 19th century. The paintings themselves measure approximately 11-3/4" x 7-1/2", the sheets they are mounted to measure 15-3/4" x 11". From the collection of Phillip Siebert. SHIPPING: In-House Shipping Available on this lot. Please read the Shipping Section in our Terms and Conditions and the Shipping Policy section before bidding.
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The pith paper is quite fragile and all of the pieces have some cracking, some with loss of paper as seen in the photos. They have been mounted at their edges onto heavier paper for support by a previous owner.
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Six 19th C. Chinese Methods of Torture Paintings
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