Original drawing depicting a Peking opera mask... Lot 272
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Original drawing depicting a Peking opera mask for the figure Zhang Fei. Late 19th century gouache on silk. Framed in a double floral silk border. Dimensions of drawing: 10 x 10 cm, with border 29 x 27 cm. Under passepartout.
China Original drawing depicting a Peking opera mask for the figure Zhang Fei. Late 19th century gouache on silk. Framed in a double floral silk border. Dimensions of drawing: 10 x 10 cm, with border 29 x 27 cm. Under passepartout. The emergence of Peking opera dates back to the end of the 18th century and included dance, acrobatics and music for the representation of Chinese historical stories and folklore. Originally, the performers wore real masks, which were later replaced by a type of make-up specially designed for each character. - Zhang Fei (d. 221 AD), surnamed Yide, was a Chinese military general and politician who served under the warlord Liu Bei in the late Eastern Han Dynasty and the early Three Kingdoms period in China. - In very good condition. China - Original drawing depicting a Beijing opera mask for the figure Zhang Fei. Late 19th c. Gouache on silk. Framed in a double floral silk border. Dimensions of drawing: 10 x 10 cm, with border 29 x 27 cm. Under passepartout. - The emergence of Peking opera dates back to the end of the 18th century and included dance, acrobatics and music for the depiction of Chinese historical stories and folklore. Originally, the performers wore real masks, which were later replaced by a type of make-up specially designed for each character. - Zhang Fei (d. 221 AD), surnamed Yide, was a Chinese military general and politician who served under the warlord Liu Bei in the late Eastern Han Dynasty and the early Three Kingdoms period in China. - Very well preserved.
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