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Title: “CHINA LANTERNS”




Image Size: 25.25” W x 25.25” H
Paper Size: 34” W x 46.5” H (unframed)  Sold Out
Edition: 50
Artist's Proofs: 15
Printer's Proofs:


Story:
When a family has a daughter who has not yet given birth to a male infant
by the third year of marriage an orange-colored lantern is sent that expresses the hope for the blessing of numerous offspring. Here the ìorange lanternsî rest in a ceremonial tea vessel with the characters ìPeace over Heavenly Earth.îThe state of being when the people comprising a dynasty flourish.


Notes on Original Work of Art:
Acrylic on fine watercolor paper with washi overlay on handmade Thai papers with gold enhancement.

Notes on Giclée:
Enhanced by Artist with acrylic paint on leaves and flowers, gold leafing on Chinese characters and gold paint on borders.

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Click for Mac or Windows self-extracting files that contains all three jpegs of the above title.

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