Chinese Artist (Circa 1810) Cape Town from Table Bay

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CHINESE ARTIST (CIRCA 1810) Cape Town from Table Bay Oil on copper, framed. 9.5cm (3 3/4in) high x 12.8cm (5in) wide. Footnotes: 中國畫家 約一八一零年 桌灣鳥瞰開普敦 銅板油畫 裝框 Provenance: Martyn Gregory, London Published, Illustrated and Exhibited: Martyn Gregory, The Art of the China Trade: Historical pictures by Chinese and Western artists 1780-1930, catalogue 86 , London, 2010, p.83, no.83. Here Dutch and British merchantmen can be seen in Table Bay; a British flag flies from a fort ashore, Cape Town being one of the ports of call along the sea route from China to the West.