This silk wall scroll offers a graceful study of table robe. A carefully placed robe gives the piece its immediate charm. It earns its place among gongbi flower painting with a robe nearby.
It is a fine example of meticulous gongbi brushwork at its most assured. Both meticulous gongbi brushwork and a lively palette are on display here, restrained yet full of life. Do not miss a vase close at hand, or lotus pod in bloom tucked nearby. The painter adds the fan and a carefully placed table for good measure. Traditionally, the lotus pod is a symbol of purity rising from still water. The classic mounting keeps the focus squarely on the painting. A piece you will still be glad to own years from now. It is the visual equivalent of a deep breath.
Those who follow asian wall art scroll will recognize the quality of this table robe scroll at once. If your walls already hold chinese silk scroll, a vase close at hand will fit right in. Let it be the one considered piece in a simple room. Hang a pair of scrolls flanking it for a fuller display.
