A Chinese painted tile panel attributed to Wang Qi (1884-1937)
Of rectangular outline and vertical aspect, painted with a scene of an elderly man seated beneath a pine tree while a boy plays, four lines of cursive script and one seal of the artist, set in a plain hardwood frame, 38cm x 24.5cm (frame 42.5cm x 29cm).

Footnote: Wang Qi (1884-1937) was one of the celebrated group of artists known as 'The Eight Friends of Zhushan'.

Condition Report

Negligible signs of age only.

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