Xiao Yutain (Chinese, 20th C.) "Puning Temple - Chengde" Stamped middle right. Original Mixed Media on Paper painting. Provenance: Collection of James A. Helzer (1946-2008), Founder of Unicover Corporation. This painting appeared on the China-Germany Joint Issue Puning Temple Chengde stamp issued August 20, 1998. The Puning Temple is located in China's Chengde. The building was elegantly constructed in the 18th century and has been inscribed in the list of world heritage for its exquisite style. The Puning Temple, built from the model of the Sanmoye Temple in Tibet, blends the Tibetan and Han construction styles, which are broad in scope and magnificent in style. The Avalokitesvara inside the temple, with a thousand hands and thousand eyes, is one of the existing largest wood-carved Buddha statues in the world. Image Size: 14 x 12 in. Overall Size: 18 x 15.5 in. Unframed. (B16133)