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Exquisite Flora, ca. 1855
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$35.00
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Product Description
Exquisite Flora captures the color and abundance of a summer garden. It was painted by Tingqua, a mid-19th century Chinese watercolorist. He maintained a studio in the port of Canton, China. Tingqua painted specifically for the Western Market. This art features indigenous Chinese flowers including peony, chrysanthemum, hydrangea, orchid, lily, morning glory, and gardenia.

Product Details
Creator: Tingqua, Studio of Guan Lianchang (active 1830s – 1870s)
Origin: Guangzhou (Canton), China
Original Medium: Gouache on paper

Images on paper are created on a heavy, archival quality, 310 gsm rag paper, which has been treated to neutralize the paper’s natural acidity in order to protect the image from discoloration and deterioration.

Images on canvas are digitally printed directly onto a traditional artist's cotton canvas that has been coated with the very latest in surface technology; ensuring both vibrancy of color and fine-point detail. All canvas products are supplied with a border to enable stretching and framing.