Double Happiness

$2,900.00

This exquisite antique Mandarin Chair greet visitors in our living room. It’s from my husband’s family, origins unknown. But I’ve been drawn to paint its portrait many times!

2019-2022
acrylic on deep canvas finished to all edges
24 x 24 × 1.5

Shipping cost: $95.00

This exquisite antique Mandarin Chair greet visitors in our living room. It’s from my husband’s family, origins unknown. But I’ve been drawn to paint its portrait many times!

2019-2022
acrylic on deep canvas finished to all edges
24 x 24 × 1.5

Shipping cost: $95.00

This painting has been a work in progress since 2019 because it  kept speaking to me. It encompasses many elements of my story represented in this still life of our home; from my early years through my current life.  The heirlooms that we treasure are always there, reminding us from whence we came.  This chair and the rug have been in my husband's family for a very very long time. I've always been in love with this Mandarin chair & it is a symbol of family history.  The Chinese Double Happiness jars symbolize happiness. My grandmother's Blue Willow china keeps showing up in my work. Portraits of chairs have long been a favorite su