189 - China, Yangliuqing woodblock print.
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Estimate €140 - €160

Description

China, Yangliuqing woodblock print. An image of the Chinese New Year taken from *Dream of the Red Chamber*, one of the great classical novels of Chinese literature, written in the 18th century by Cao Xueqin. Woodblock print, with colours applied by hand using a brush. It probably dates from the late Qing dynasty (1890 to 1911). In very good condition. Total size of the block: 32 x 49.5 cm.

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Auction time 10/23/2026 at 1:00 PM

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189 - China, Yangliuqing woodblock print. See original version (French)

189 - China, Yangliuqing woodblock print.
See original version (French)