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painting (gouache): ["Warrior Seated, and Soldier"]

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A man is seated in a folding wooden chair. He wears an elaborate belted tunic and armour with lion design. He holds a bow in his left hand and there is a quiver of arrows at his right. He also wears a helmet with tassel and feather decoration. To the lower left is a man kneeling before him. He wears a purple tunic and a red and white jacket with Chinese characters in a circle on the back. Behind them is a large rolled out carpet [?] in brown, with a lion, dragon and cloud design. The background is untouched. On pith paper which is trimmed with blue silk ribbon. Export watercolour for Western market.
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Title: painting (gouache): ["Warrior Seated, and Soldier"]
Description:
A man is seated in a folding wooden chair.
He wears an elaborate belted tunic and armour with lion design.
He holds a bow in his left hand and there is a quiver of arrows at his right.
He also wears a helmet with tassel and feather decoration.
To the lower left is a man kneeling before him.
He wears a purple tunic and a red and white jacket with Chinese characters in a circle on the back.
Behind them is a large rolled out carpet [?] in brown, with a lion, dragon and cloud design.
The background is untouched.
On pith paper which is trimmed with blue silk ribbon.
Export watercolour for Western market.

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