A Chinese watercolor and ink on silk painting dating from the 18th to the 19th century. Depicted are couples and groups in a courtly garden. Each is matted and framed. Dimensions are: 10 1/4 inches tall X 9 1/4 inches wide; 26 cm tall X 23.5 cm wide. All measurements are approximate. Condition: Severe wear. Provenance: From the collection of Cao Maoji, a writer and poet in Hong Kong during the mid-20th century.曹懋績先生舊藏。曹先生是20世紀中期香港著名作家和詩人，出版的著作有「中學詩詞選抉微」，「〈古詩十九首〉新釋新譯」，「新詩給我的迷惘」等。