A FOLDING SCREEN PAINTED ON PAPER, China, Qing dynasty, 18th/19th century

h cm 152 x l cm 252

Finely painted with a court scene depicting ladies dancing, playing music, serving wine and entertaining a man in an interior surrounded by trees, rocks and pagodas.

清 18/19世纪   彩绘四曲通景屏风，《红楼梦·贾宝玉神游太虚境，警幻仙曲演红楼梦》。四联通景，绘太虚幻境殿阁，警幻仙子与众仙女列坐、奏乐起舞，山石松云芭蕉环绕，题签标注故事名目，为早期《红楼梦》题材人物画，重彩设色，成套完整，题材稀缺。