Two Pretty Ladies - Two
pretty Chinese ladies in conversation in a garden corner.
They are dressed in Han Dynasty period dresses. The drawing of people is
the most difficult in Chinese traditional art because they must maintain
great detail. Notice the patterns on the dresses and the hair of the women.
A translation of the writing is "Jade Rail Red Leaf
Maple" with the artists "chop" signature. Jade in this case is meant to
include the carved stone railing of the patio and steps.