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After the dragon, Painting, Oil on Canvas
Located in Yardley, PA
considered the ancestor of the Chinese emperors. Let him guard your home. Original oil painting. Oil on
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Paintings

Materials

Oil

After the dragon, Painting, Oil on Canvas
After the dragon, Painting, Oil on Canvas

Henadzi Havartsou
After the dragon, Painting, Oil on Canvas, 2021

$1,190
Framed Chinese Ancestor Portrait Depicting a Man in Golden Robes
Located in Queens, NY
Chinese ancestor portrait depicting a man in flowing golden robes decorated with medalions
Category

20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Paintings

Materials

Glass, Wood, Paper

Framed Chinese Ancestor Portrait Depicting a Man in Golden Robes
Framed Chinese Ancestor Portrait Depicting a Man in Golden Robes

Framed Chinese Ancestor Portrait Depicting a Man in Golden Robes

$1,140
Pair of Chinese Ancestor Paintings
Located in Florence, IT
Pair of Chinese Ancestor Paintings depicting Husband and Wife, Hand painted, natural wood frame
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Qing Paintings and Screens

Pair of Chinese Ancestor Paintings
Pair of Chinese Ancestor Paintings

Pair of Chinese Ancestor Paintings

$476 / set
19th Century Chinese Ancestor Portrait, Oil On Canvas
Located in Sint Annaland, NL
A Chinese ancestor portrait, 19th century, with a new frame.
Category

Antique 19th Century Chinese Paintings and Screens

Materials

Canvas

19th Century Chinese Ancestor Portrait, Oil On Canvas
19th Century Chinese Ancestor Portrait, Oil On Canvas

19th Century Chinese Ancestor Portrait, Oil On Canvas

$3,500
Chinese Ancestor Portrait
Located in Sheffield, MA
Chinese single ancestor portrait of Mandarin gentleman wearing winter costume with colorful silk
Category

Antique 19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Paintings

Materials

Ink, Paper

Chinese Ancestor Portrait
Chinese Ancestor Portrait

Chinese Ancestor Portrait

$3,800
Pair of Very High Quality Antique Chinese Ancestor Portraits on Ricepaper
Located in Drottningholm, SE
Pair of very high quality antique Chinese ancestor portraits on ricepaper. These paintings are
Category

Antique Early 19th Century Chinese Paintings

Materials

Paper

Pair of Very High Quality Antique Chinese Ancestor Portraits on Ricepaper
Pair of Very High Quality Antique Chinese Ancestor Portraits on Ricepaper

Pair of Very High Quality Antique Chinese Ancestor Portraits on Ricepaper

$2,239 / set
Large-Scale Antique Chinese Ancestor Photograph
Located in New York, NY
A beautifully framed, large-scale antique Chinese photograph of a woman in traditional garb. A
Category

Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Photography

Materials

Paper

Large-Scale Antique Chinese Ancestor Photograph
Large-Scale Antique Chinese Ancestor Photograph

Large-Scale Antique Chinese Ancestor Photograph

$3,400
Chinese Ancestor Portrait of a Daoist Priest
Located in Wilton, CT
of Jesuit Priest Painters Attached to the Chinese Imperial Court, Circa 1760
Category

Antique 18th Century and Earlier Chinese Paintings and Screens

Materials

Ink

Chinese Ancestor Portrait of a Daoist Priest

Chinese Ancestor Portrait of a Daoist Priest

Chinese Ancestor Painting, Late Qing Dynasty 19th Century
Located in Florence, IT
Chinese ancestral painting depicting two ladies and three mandarins in court attire. Family name
Category

Antique 19th Century Qing Paintings and Screens

Chinese Ancestor Painting, Late Qing Dynasty 19th Century

Chinese Ancestor Painting, Late Qing Dynasty 19th Century

$11,318
Chinese Ancestor Painting, Qing Dynasty Late 18th to Early19th Century
Located in Florence, IT
Rare large Chinese ancestral painting of an in tire family clan. All in court attire with the batch
Category

Antique Late 18th Century Qing Paintings and Screens

Chinese Ancestor Painting, Qing Dynasty Late 18th to Early19th Century
Chinese Ancestor Painting, Qing Dynasty Late 18th to Early19th Century

Chinese Ancestor Painting, Qing Dynasty Late 18th to Early19th Century

$16,679
Pair of Chinese Antique Large Ancestor Portraits
Located in Warwick, NY
important 19th century Chinese family.
Category

Antique 19th Century Chinese Paintings

Pair of Chinese Antique Large Ancestor Portraits

Pair of Chinese Antique Large Ancestor Portraits

$10,000 / set
Authentic 19th Century Chinese Antique Ancestor s Portrait
Located in SOMIS, CA
This is an authentic, NOT EXPORT, original, 19th century Chinese family portrait that is hand
Category

Antique 19th Century Chinese Paintings and Screens

Materials

Canvas

Authentic 19th Century Chinese Antique Ancestor s Portrait
Authentic 19th Century Chinese Antique Ancestor s Portrait

Authentic 19th Century Chinese Antique Ancestor s Portrait

$2,500
Chinese Qing Dynasty Ancestor Portrait, Senior Official First Rank, 19th Century
Located in San Francisco, CA
invite and reward closer inspection. Ancestor portraits have a long history in China stemming from
Category

Antique Mid-19th Century Chinese Qing Paintings and Screens

Materials

Silk, Bamboo, Glass, Wood, Paint, Paper

Chinese Qing Dynasty Ancestor Portrait, Senior Official First Rank, 19th Century
Chinese Qing Dynasty Ancestor Portrait, Senior Official First Rank, 19th Century

Chinese Qing Dynasty Ancestor Portrait, Senior Official First Rank, 19th Century

$1,300
Exceptional ancestor portrait of a noble lady
Located in Westport, CT
Portrait of a lady from an important household in Southern China. Can be hung as is in scroll form
Category

Antique 19th Century Chinese Paintings

Exceptional ancestor portrait of a noble lady
Exceptional ancestor portrait of a noble lady

Exceptional ancestor portrait of a noble lady

$3,600
Rare 19th Century Ancestor Portrait of Mother and Daughter
Located in Westport, CT
Extra Large Portrait of mother and daughter with beautiful details. Southern China. Mandarin
Category

Chinese Paintings

Rare 19th Century Ancestor Portrait of Mother and Daughter
Rare 19th Century Ancestor Portrait of Mother and Daughter

Rare 19th Century Ancestor Portrait of Mother and Daughter

$4,100
Antique Chinese Bian ‘Wall Hanging Plaque’
Located in Merrimack, NH
exam with their ancestor's blessing. In Chinese history, education and passing strenuous exams mean not
Category

Antique 1850s Chinese Chinese Export Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Elm

Antique Chinese Bian ‘Wall Hanging Plaque’
Antique Chinese Bian ‘Wall Hanging Plaque’

Antique Chinese Bian ‘Wall Hanging Plaque’

$3,500
Chinese Carved Painted Wood Puppet
Located in Seattle, WA
Large Chinese puppet carved of wood and with articulating arms, legs, elbows and knees. Puppets
Category

Antique 19th Century Chinese Folk Art Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Chinese Carved Painted Wood Puppet
Chinese Carved Painted Wood Puppet

Chinese Carved Painted Wood Puppet

$4,400
Chinese Ancestor Portrait
Located in Westwood, NJ
A Chinese 'Ancestor Portrait' oil on canvas laid down on board, depicting a seated dignitary. The
Category

Antique 19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Paintings and Screens

Materials

Canvas

Chinese Ancestor Portrait
Chinese Ancestor Portrait

Chinese Ancestor Portrait

$14,500
Chinese Ancestor Portrait
Located in Chicago, IL
A popular practice with this type of 19th century Chinese ancestor memorial painting, the
Category

Antique 19th Century Chinese Paintings

Materials

Ink

Chinese Ancestor Portrait
Chinese Ancestor Portrait

Chinese Ancestor Portrait

$3,280
Pair Mirrored Mat Gilt Framed Chinese Ancestor Portraits
Located in Chicago, IL
Pair of colorful Chinese ancestor portraits on silk and framed in aged mirrored matting and gilt
Category

20th Century Paintings and Screens

Pair Mirrored Mat Gilt Framed Chinese Ancestor Portraits
Pair Mirrored Mat Gilt Framed Chinese Ancestor Portraits

Pair Mirrored Mat Gilt Framed Chinese Ancestor Portraits

$2,500
Framed Chinese Ancestor Portrait Print with Royal Blue Robes
Located in Queens, NY
Vintage (20th Century) Chinese ancestor portrait capturing the honoree seated and wearing a royal
Category

20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Paintings

Materials

Fiberglass, Wood, Paper

Framed Chinese Ancestor Portrait Print with Royal Blue Robes
Framed Chinese Ancestor Portrait Print with Royal Blue Robes

Framed Chinese Ancestor Portrait Print with Royal Blue Robes

$4,050
Chinese Ancestor Portrait
Located in Chicago, IL
and colorful ancestor painting depicts a man in an understated Manchu robe and cap flanked by his two
Category

Antique 19th Century Chinese Paintings

Materials

Glass, Wood, Paint, Paper

Chinese Ancestor Portrait
Chinese Ancestor Portrait

Chinese Ancestor Portrait

$11,000
Pair Of Large Scale Framed Chinese Ancestor Portraits, Oil On Silk
Located in Kennesaw, GA
This is a pair of large scale Chinese ancestor portraits in ceremonial garb. They appear to be hand
Category

20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Decorative Art

Materials

Silk, Paint

Pair Of Large Scale Framed Chinese Ancestor Portraits, Oil On Silk
Pair Of Large Scale Framed Chinese Ancestor Portraits, Oil On Silk

Pair Of Large Scale Framed Chinese Ancestor Portraits, Oil On Silk

$3,595 / set
Framed Chinese Ancestor Portrait
Located in Essex, MA
Depicting a husband and wife seated with rank badge. Ebonized frame.
Category

Antique 19th Century Chinese Decorative Art

Materials

Paper

Framed Chinese Ancestor Portrait
Framed Chinese Ancestor Portrait

Framed Chinese Ancestor Portrait

$2,250
Chinese Ancestor Figure, 19th Century
Located in San Marino, CA
Chinese carved wood ancestor figure with remnants of its original painted finish.
Category

Antique 19th Century Chinese Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Chinese Ancestor Figure, 19th Century
Chinese Ancestor Figure, 19th Century

Chinese Ancestor Figure, 19th Century

$5,950
19th Century Chinese Ancestor Portrait
Located in Richmond, VA
19th Century Chinese Ancestral Portrait
Category

Antique 19th Century Chinese Paintings and Screens

Materials

Paper

19th Century Chinese Ancestor Portrait
19th Century Chinese Ancestor Portrait

19th Century Chinese Ancestor Portrait

$2,200
Pair Colorful Chinese Ancestor Portraits
Located in Chicago, IL
Lovely pair in traditional colors of red, blue, green and gold. Elegantly matted, and in gilt frames.
Category

Vintage 1950s Chinese Paintings

Pair Colorful Chinese Ancestor Portraits
Pair Colorful Chinese Ancestor Portraits

Pair Colorful Chinese Ancestor Portraits

$1,250
Pair of Chinese Ancestor Portraits
Located in Chicago, IL
Ancestral portraits are commemorative paintings commissioned by families; they are a visual representation of family lineage (modernly referred to as a ‘family tree’ in western cultu...
Category

Antique 19th Century Chinese Paintings and Screens

Materials

Glass, Paper, Wood

Pair of Chinese Ancestor Portraits
Pair of Chinese Ancestor Portraits

Pair of Chinese Ancestor Portraits

$6,500
Set of Three Chinese Ancestor Paintings
Located in London, GB
A set of three late 19th century ancestor portraits painted on canvas showing the imperial family
Category

Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Paintings and Screens

Set of Three Chinese Ancestor Paintings
Set of Three Chinese Ancestor Paintings

Set of Three Chinese Ancestor Paintings

$9,541
Chinese Ancestor Money Offering Altar Stand
Located in Chicago, IL
This magnificent hand crafted offering altar stand has beautiful detailed wood work.
Category

Antique 19th Century Chinese Antiquities

Chinese Ancestor Money Offering Altar Stand
Chinese Ancestor Money Offering Altar Stand

Chinese Ancestor Money Offering Altar Stand

$3,800
Monumental Chinese Ancestors Portrait, 18th Century
Located in Austin, TX
Unique depiction of 12 generations, hand painted on loomed linen. Shanxi Province, China, c. late
Category

Antique Late 18th Century Chinese Ming Paintings and Screens

Materials

Linen

Monumental Chinese Ancestors Portrait, 18th Century
Monumental Chinese Ancestors Portrait, 18th Century

Monumental Chinese Ancestors Portrait, 18th Century

$9,650
Chinese Ancestor Wine Table, c. 1900
Located in Chicago, IL
table suggests it may have been used as an altar for ancestor worship, laden with offerings and incense
Category

Early 20th Century Chinese Qing Furniture

Materials

Elm

Chinese Ancestor Wine Table, c. 1900
Chinese Ancestor Wine Table, c. 1900

Chinese Ancestor Wine Table, c. 1900

$2,480
Six 18th century Chinese Ancestor Figurines
Located in Hopewell, NJ
Set of six collectible and ancient Chinese figures carved from wood, little compartment or hole in
Category

Antique 18th Century and Earlier Chinese Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Six 18th century Chinese Ancestor Figurines
Six 18th century Chinese Ancestor Figurines

Six 18th century Chinese Ancestor Figurines

$1,800
Pair of Chinese Ancestor Portrait Panels
Located in Chicago, IL
Believing that the departed continue to hold influence over the lives of the living, many Chinese
Category

20th Century Qing Portrait Paintings

Materials

Glass, Wood, Paint

Pair of Chinese Ancestor Portrait Panels
Pair of Chinese Ancestor Portrait Panels

Pair of Chinese Ancestor Portrait Panels, 20th Century

$3,880
Pair of 20th Century Framed Chinese Ancestor Portraits
Located in Gloucestershire, GB
A lovely decorative pair of 20th Century Chinese framed ancestors portraits. Depicting members of
Category

20th Century Chinese Chinoiserie Paintings

Materials

Silk, Wood, Paper

Pair of 20th Century Framed Chinese Ancestor Portraits
Pair of 20th Century Framed Chinese Ancestor Portraits

Pair of 20th Century Framed Chinese Ancestor Portraits

$3,706 / set
A Pair of Chinese Ancestor Portraits in Rosewood Frames
Located in Austin, TX
A pair of hand painted ancestor portraits in carved rosewood frames, with embroidery accents.
Category

Vintage 1950s Chinese Paintings

A Pair of Chinese Ancestor Portraits in Rosewood Frames
A Pair of Chinese Ancestor Portraits in Rosewood Frames

A Pair of Chinese Ancestor Portraits in Rosewood Frames

$6,500
Pair Chinese Ancestor Portaits In 1930s Mirrored Mat Frames
Located in Chicago, IL
Acquired from the estate of a Northwestern University professor of Asian studies who visited China
Category

Vintage 1930s Chinese Paintings

Materials

Paper

Pair Chinese Ancestor Portaits In 1930s Mirrored Mat Frames
Pair Chinese Ancestor Portaits In 1930s Mirrored Mat Frames

Pair Chinese Ancestor Portaits In 1930s Mirrored Mat Frames

$5,500
Pair Chinese Ancestor Portaits In 1930s Mirrored Mat Frames
Located in Chicago, IL
Acquired from the estate of a Northwestern University professor of Asian studies who visited China
Category

20th Century Chinese Paintings

Materials

Paper

Pair Chinese Ancestor Portaits In 1930s Mirrored Mat Frames
Pair Chinese Ancestor Portaits In 1930s Mirrored Mat Frames

Pair Chinese Ancestor Portaits In 1930s Mirrored Mat Frames

$5,500
Pair Chinese Ancestor Portraits In Gilt Bamboo-Form Frames
Located in Chicago, IL
Tall and not too wide, these striking ancestor portraits are a versatile size. Although we are not
Category

20th Century Chinese Paintings

Materials

Paper, Wood, Glass

Pair Chinese Ancestor Portraits In Gilt Bamboo-Form Frames
Pair Chinese Ancestor Portraits In Gilt Bamboo-Form Frames

Pair Chinese Ancestor Portraits In Gilt Bamboo-Form Frames

$3,750
Pair of Chinese Ancestor Portraits in Carved Rosewood Frames
Located in Austin, TX
A pair of hand painted ancestor portraits in carved rosewood frames, with reverse glass painted
Category

Vintage 1940s Chinese Chinoiserie Paintings

Materials

Glass, Gouache, Rosewood

Pair of Chinese Ancestor Portraits in Carved Rosewood Frames
Pair of Chinese Ancestor Portraits in Carved Rosewood Frames

Pair of Chinese Ancestor Portraits in Carved Rosewood Frames

$6,500
Pair of Chinese Ancestor Portraits in Gilt Bamboo Form Frames
Located in Chicago, IL
Tall and not too wide, these striking ancestor portraits are a versatile size. Although we are not
Category

Early 20th Century Chinese Paintings and Screens

Materials

Gold Leaf

Pair of Chinese Ancestor Portraits in Gilt Bamboo Form Frames
Pair of Chinese Ancestor Portraits in Gilt Bamboo Form Frames

Pair of Chinese Ancestor Portraits in Gilt Bamboo Form Frames

$3,750
Ancestor Portrait
Located in Chicago, IL
A finely painted 18th century Chinese ancestor portrait of a wife of a court official wearing an
Category

Antique 18th Century and Earlier Chinese Paintings

Materials

Ink

Ancestor Portrait
Ancestor Portrait

Ancestor Portrait

$8,800
Qing Dynasty Ancestor Portraits
Located in London, GB
Two Chinese ancestor portraits, Qing dynasty, each generation depicted seated in ceremonial robes
Category

Antique 19th Century Chinese Chinoiserie Decorative Art

Qing Dynasty Ancestor Portraits
Qing Dynasty Ancestor Portraits

Qing Dynasty Ancestor Portraits

$4,118
Ancestor Portrait of Mandarin and First Wife
Located in Kastrup, DK
Chinese Ancestor portrait of a mandarin with his first wife. Polychrome gouache on paper, made in
Category

Antique Mid-19th Century Chinese Qing Paintings

Materials

Metal

Ancestor Portrait of Mandarin and First Wife
Ancestor Portrait of Mandarin and First Wife

Ancestor Portrait of Mandarin and First Wife

$2,403
19th Century Chinese Reverse Glass Painting
Located in Chicago, IL
A 19th century Chinese reverse glass painting depicting a woman in a tropical courtyard landscape
Category

Antique 19th Century Chinese Paintings and Screens

19th Century Chinese Reverse Glass Painting
19th Century Chinese Reverse Glass Painting

19th Century Chinese Reverse Glass Painting

$428
Pair of Chinese Patriarch Matriarch Ancestral Portraits
Located in Rio Vista, CA
Colorful pair of Chinese ancestor portraits depicting a patriarch and matriarch of high ranking
Category

20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Paintings and Screens

Materials

Linen, Paper, Wood

Pair of Chinese Patriarch Matriarch Ancestral Portraits
Pair of Chinese Patriarch Matriarch Ancestral Portraits

Pair of Chinese Patriarch Matriarch Ancestral Portraits

$2,400 / set
Chinese Qing Dynasty Ancestor Portraits, Senior Official Ninth Rank - A Pair
Located in Pasadena, CA
A pair of early 20th-century Chinese ancestral paintings executed in ink and color on rice paper
Category

20th Century Qing Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Watercolor

Chinese Qing Dynasty Ancestor Portraits, Senior Official Ninth Rank - A Pair
Chinese Qing Dynasty Ancestor Portraits, Senior Official Ninth Rank - A Pair

Chinese Qing Dynasty Ancestor Portraits, Senior Official Ninth Rank - A Pair, 1910

$2,600
Chinese Watercolor Ancestor Portrait
Located in Rio Vista, CA
Colorful Chinese watercolor on silk painting of a patriarch depicted seated in a robe in front of a
Category

20th Century Chinese Qing Paintings and Screens

Materials

Silk, Glass, Wood, Paper

Chinese Watercolor Ancestor Portrait
Chinese Watercolor Ancestor Portrait

Chinese Watercolor Ancestor Portrait

$900
19th Century Chinese Carved Ancestor Figure
Located in Southampton, NY
19th century Chinese carved Ancestor figure This carved figure bears the likeness of one of its
Category

Antique 19th Century Chinese Qing Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood

19th Century Chinese Carved Ancestor Figure
19th Century Chinese Carved Ancestor Figure

19th Century Chinese Carved Ancestor Figure

$550
Chinese Gilt Ancestor Figure, c. 1900
Located in Chicago, IL
An integral part of traditional Chinese home life, ancestor worship before a domestic altar often
Category

Early 20th Century Chinese Qing Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood, Lacquer

Chinese Gilt Ancestor Figure, c. 1900
Chinese Gilt Ancestor Figure, c. 1900

Chinese Gilt Ancestor Figure, c. 1900

$398
Chinese Forty-Two Ancestor Portrait
Located in Chicago, IL
This intricately detailed composition is a late-Qing dynasty ancestor portrait depicting several
Category

Mid-19th Century Qing Portrait Paintings

Materials

Fabric, Ink, Pigment

Chinese Forty-Two Ancestor Portrait
Chinese Forty-Two Ancestor Portrait

Chinese Forty-Two Ancestor Portrait, c. 1850

$4,280
Chinese Forty-Two Ancestors Portrait, C. 1850
Located in Chicago, IL
This intricately detailed composition is a late-Qing dynasty ancestor portrait depicting several
Category

Antique Mid-19th Century Chinese Qing Paintings and Screens

Materials

Fabric

Chinese Forty-Two Ancestors Portrait, C. 1850
Chinese Forty-Two Ancestors Portrait, C. 1850

Chinese Forty-Two Ancestors Portrait, C. 1850

$4,280
Pair of 19th Century Chinese Watercolor Ancestor Portraits
Located in Queens, NY
Pair of nineteenth century Chinese watercolor ancestor portraits painted on scroll paper and
Category

Antique 19th Century Chinese Paintings

Materials

Paper, Wood, Lacquer

Pair of 19th Century Chinese Watercolor Ancestor Portraits
Pair of 19th Century Chinese Watercolor Ancestor Portraits

Pair of 19th Century Chinese Watercolor Ancestor Portraits

$9,500 / set
19th Chinese Guan Xu Drawing on Paper, "Ancestors"
Located in Valladolid, ES
One of a kind work of art Chinois, period Guang-Xu, 1875-1908. "The Ancestors" Drawing on paper
Category

Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Qing Paintings and Screens

Materials

Paper

19th Chinese Guan Xu Drawing on Paper, "Ancestors"
19th Chinese Guan Xu Drawing on Paper, "Ancestors"

19th Chinese Guan Xu Drawing on Paper, "Ancestors"

$3,574
Chinese Framed Ancestor Portrait, c. 1850
Located in Chicago, IL
This intricately detailed composition is a late-Qing dynasty ancestor portrait depicting several
Category

Mid-19th Century Qing Figurative Paintings

Materials

Fabric, Ink, Pigment

Chinese Framed Ancestor Portrait, c. 1850
Chinese Framed Ancestor Portrait, c. 1850

Chinese Framed Ancestor Portrait, c. 1850, c. 1850

$6,880
Antique Chinese Ceremonial Ancestor Portrait of a Four Elders
Located in Queens, NY
Antique Chinese ceremonial ancestor portrait featuring four elder figures in elaborately decorated
Category

20th Century Chinese Export Paintings

Materials

Paper

Antique Chinese Ceremonial Ancestor Portrait of a Four Elders
Antique Chinese Ceremonial Ancestor Portrait of a Four Elders

Antique Chinese Ceremonial Ancestor Portrait of a Four Elders

$12,000
Framed Vintage Chinese Pen and Ink Ancestor Portrait in Red
Located in Queens, NY
Vintage (20th Century) Chinese pen and ink ancestor portrait capturing the honoree seated and
Category

20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Paintings

Materials

Wood, Paper

Framed Vintage Chinese Pen and Ink Ancestor Portrait in Red
Framed Vintage Chinese Pen and Ink Ancestor Portrait in Red

Framed Vintage Chinese Pen and Ink Ancestor Portrait in Red

$2,550
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    Chinese ancestor paintings are portraits of the deceased ancestors of a Chinese family. These portraits would be done by an artist to honor and remember their ancestors, and legend had it that if these paintings were properly cared for, the ancestors would bring fortune to the family. Shop an array of Chinese ancestor paintings on 1stDibs.

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