Ancestral Painting Man and Wife
Ancestral Painting Man and Wife
A couple seated in front of an altar table heavily laden with an ancestral tablet, fruits, and other offerings. The wife’s Bu Zi (Mandarin Square) shows an egret which represents the 6th rank of a Civil servant in the Ching Dynasty court. Two servants are standing directly in front of the couple while centered in the background is a painting of the three immortals, Fu, Lu, and Shou, with landscape paintings to either side.
