PAIR OF WARRIORS. China. Qing dynasty. (1644-1911). Gilded w - Lot 182

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PAIR OF WARRIORS. China. Qing dynasty. (1644-1911). Gilded w - Lot 182
PAIR OF WARRIORS. China. Qing dynasty. (1644-1911). Gilded wood and polychrome. H.56. The freshness of the original colours accentuates the specificity of the expressions, sometimes bordering on caricature. Each character has its own identity, which gives the statuettes a very lively aspect. Exhibition: "2000 years of Chinese art" Isère, 2000. Bibliography : Reproduced page 61 in the catalogue ( 92 pages, preface by Gilles Béguin, general curator of the Cernuschi museum ) of the exhibition " 2000ans d'art chinois " 2000.
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