A fine silk scroll portraying white blouse black skirt in the classical Chinese manner. The first thing that catches the eye is a beauty in flowing robes. For collectors of chinese figure painting scroll, a beauty in quiet repose alone makes this scroll worth a look.
You can feel ink figure painting in every stroke. Two details: a reclining woman in quiet repose, and the white blouse. Among the finer touches are an orange sash nearby and hazy black skirt. Do not overlook distant gold trim. The painter's calligraphy and signature seals complete the piece. The scroll rolls for storage and unfurls flat for display. A steady, companionable kind of beauty. The composition feels inevitable, as if no stroke could move.
White blouse black skirt makes this a natural pick for lovers of chinese scroll painting. For devotees of chinese brush painting, a reclining woman in quiet repose offers something to return to. Seasonal decorating becomes simpler with a piece this versatile. For a Lunar New Year gift, few things feel more appropriate.
