depicting an imaginary bowl of blue flowers, the text of the Ode from the Zhounan section of the canonical Book of Odes, Shi jing, for a girl about to be married and to leave her natal home (written behind the flowers), titled, signed, dated, and with seven seals, 97cm x 60cm, in original presentation box (with artist's brochure)

Provenance:
Given to the current vendor by a Vice-President of the PRC (Peoples Republic of China) on a visit

Condition Report

In a fairly clean condition with no visible signs or rips or tear. There is creasing throughout the scroll, with also visible folding lines from previous handling. There are some small minor markings found on the fabric baking and some minor marking and staining to the scroll reverse. There colour pigment has retained well with little fading. The scroll box is in a clean state and condition with small signs of wear and tear and abrasian marks from previous handling. The brochure has been provided with an additional photograph.