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<p>[QUOTE="mmarco102, post: 2198982, member: 8289"]Hello everyone,</p><p>Is it possible to guesimate the date of these two drawings. Appears to be pith paper. No signature but I am hoping the style of drawing might be recognizable. Can only get the first two characters (top right) translated to “Qixi “festival(七夕 Chinese Valentine day) see link below. A dying holiday tradition I am told as young Chinese lean to celebrating our Feb14 (sad lose of historic culture IMO).</p><p><br /></p><p>But the hand writing of rest is difficult for my wife to read, aside from the milky way galaxy(in the middle). Is there an artist name in the writing? I am guessing the frames are mid 60’s but admittedly just guessing. Is there any cultural story to the second drawing? Would love to hear opinions on these.</p><p><br /></p><p><a href="https://www.chinahighlights.com/festivals/double-seventh-festival.htm" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://www.chinahighlights.com/festivals/double-seventh-festival.htm" rel="nofollow">https://www.chinahighlights.com/festivals/double-seventh-festival.htm</a></p><p><br /></p><p><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Qixi_Festival" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Qixi_Festival" rel="nofollow">https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Qixi_Festival</a></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]254085[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]254086[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]254087[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]254088[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]254094[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]254095[/ATTACH][/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="mmarco102, post: 2198982, member: 8289"]Hello everyone, Is it possible to guesimate the date of these two drawings. Appears to be pith paper. No signature but I am hoping the style of drawing might be recognizable. Can only get the first two characters (top right) translated to “Qixi “festival(七夕 Chinese Valentine day) see link below. A dying holiday tradition I am told as young Chinese lean to celebrating our Feb14 (sad lose of historic culture IMO). But the hand writing of rest is difficult for my wife to read, aside from the milky way galaxy(in the middle). Is there an artist name in the writing? I am guessing the frames are mid 60’s but admittedly just guessing. Is there any cultural story to the second drawing? Would love to hear opinions on these. [URL]https://www.chinahighlights.com/festivals/double-seventh-festival.htm[/URL] [URL]https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Qixi_Festival[/URL] [ATTACH=full]254085[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]254086[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]254087[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]254088[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]254094[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]254095[/ATTACH][/QUOTE]
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