Description:
Panel Painting Depicting Six Torments, China, possibly Ming dynasty, with a headless ghost Wutou gui, each torment with a titled cartouche in red, ink and color on silk, framed, painting 58 1/2 x 30 7/8 in.
Estimate $600-800
remounted with numerous tears and retouches, extensive pigment losses along tears, creases, and cracks, severe buckling to bottom left, surface scratches, a detached tear to bottom right corner, detached from the frame.
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Keywords
ChinaSuhyung Kim
Director, Asian Works of Art
508-970-3263
Helen Eagles
Deputy Director, Asian Works of Art
508-970-3132
Asian Works of Art
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