A LARGE INK AND COLOURS ON SILK DAOIST PAINTING China, Qing dynastyThe composition - painted in rich polychromy - depicting a group of Daoist divinities placed on horizontal parallel registers, each wearing a large ceremonial dress, with the hands folded to the chest to hold the hu tablet and with the head framed by a halo, for the most part looingk to the left.166 x 181 cmProvenance: Italian private collection.