Chinese brush painting on silk of a bird among bamboo shoots, with a 2-character mark and seal in the lower right quadrant. Dimensions are: sight size 22" long X 11 1/2" wide; frame measures 28 1//2" long X 20 1/2" wide. All measurements are approximate. Condition: Not examined out of frame; painting not flush with frame, appears to be damage to the back hooks of frame. Painting with selvedge marks of silk visible at upper edge. Provenance: From an estate in Alexandria, Virginia.