Two paintings of FiguresInk and color on silk, each mounted, framed and glazed, the firstdepicting a seated official in Ming-style robes gesturing towards aparrot on a stand suspended from the ceiling of a garden pavilion,with several boy attendants nearby, while a group of women playmusical instruments and several officials arrive followed by attendantsbearing gifts, all shadowed by a large garden rock and banana plantin the foreground; the second depicting several horses resting andfrolicking amidst rocks and willow trees in a courtyard, while scholarsstand nearby observing a dog with its attendant (stains, repairs,abrasions, creases).52 1/2 x 22 1/4in (133.3 x 56.5cm) each (sight)