Three Exceptional Chinese Export Watercolor Portraits on Paper, attributed to Youqua (1840-1870), each remarked in ink on the lower edge: “Emperor of China, Heen Foong – Died October 1861,” “Prince Kung – Prime Minister 1863,” an imperial prince of the Aisin Gioro clan and an important statesman of the Manchu-led Qing dynasty in China; “Empress of China – Now Regent, 1863,” was a empress dowager and regent who effectively controlled the Chinese government in the late Qing dynasty for 47 years from 1861 until her death in 1908. Each framed in black reverse painted glass mats and walnut frames.
12 in. x 8 ½ in. each
Overall 19 in. x 15 ½ in.
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