If traditional Chinese painting scroll is your thing, this silk hanging scroll will feel familiar at once: beauty, ribbons, and tassels. For lovers of classical Chinese wall decor, the format will feel familiar and the subject fresh. You can feel the brush moving: quick where the subject runs, slow where it rests.
In Chinese art, a graceful beauty in classical dress; the surrounding scenery is painted with real affection for the natural world. The brushwork — classical brushwork — is matched by soft natural tones, applied without ever overwhelming the silk. Brush, ink, and silk: the classic trio, with nothing extra to distract the eye. Beauty is handled with particular care — the classical brushwork never slips into routine. The classical brushwork keeps beauty crisp while letting the soft natural tones wash softly behind it.
Let it stand alone on its wall — scrolls dislike visual competition. It is personal without being presumptuous — a rare combination in gifts.