Oil on canvas, stretched and ready to hang.
Signed on the front.
Original, Chinese Horoscope, oil and pen on canvas painting, ready to hang with wire across its back to hang it on a wall.
Dragon is the fifth in the 12-year cycle of Chinese zodiac sign. The Years of the Dragon include 1916, 1928, 1940, 1952, 1964, 1976, 1988, 2000, 2012, 2024...
The Dragon enjoys a very high reputation in Chinese culture. Chinese people regard themselves as descendents of the dragon. In ancient China, this imaginary creature was thought to speed across the sky with divine power. It is the token of authority, dignity, honour, success, luck, and capacity. Emperors entitled themselves exclusively as 'dragon'.