GAN GUOBAO (18TH CENTURY) Tiger and Waterfall Hanging scroll, ink and colour on paper 127 x 60 cm. (50 x 24 in.) Inscribed and signed, with three seals of the artist Specialist Note: Gan Guobao was a native of Gutian, Fujian province. He passed the official military examination in 1723 and was known for his finger-painting of tiger. -- Dictionary of Chinese Artists’ Names, p.168.