A graceful silk scroll devoted to grey tones scholar. Distant mountains is what you will remember after one glance. For lovers of chinese figure painting scroll, the mountains needs no introduction.
The artist works in brush-and-ink work, building the image from patient layers of tone. Do not miss softly rendered mist, or hazy rocks tucked nearby. Among the finer touches are delicate trees and distant lake. The painter adds a scholar figure in flowing robes and the grey tones for good measure. It is made to be lived with, not stored away. The details feel discovered rather than arranged. It fits the modern appetite for slower, more mindful interiors.
Those who follow chinese silk scroll will recognize the quality of this grey tones scholar scroll at once. For devotees of chinese scroll painting, the mist offers something to return to. Pair it with a simple plant stand for a composed vignette. It photographs beautifully, if your walls ever make it online.