Katharine Jowett,
Two woodblock prints. Motifs from Beijing. Signed with pencil.
Images 22.2 x 14.2 and 15 x 22.9 cm respectively. Frames c. 27.5 x 20 and c. 18.5 x 26.5 cm.
Not examined out of frames.
From the collection of Nathanael and Elsa Engbäck, Swedish missionaries who lived in China from 1910 to 1930.
The Temple of Heaven (Tian Tan) in south Beijing was built during the Ming dynasty, but was destroyed by a fire in 1889 and later rebuilt.