For lovers of traditional scroll art, this depiction of sycamore old tree will feel instantly familiar. The first thing that catches the eye is a parrot at rest. For collectors of gongbi flower painting, a parrot in gentle motion alone makes this scroll worth a look.
You can feel fine-line gongbi in every stroke. The painter adds a bird turning its head and delicate old tree for good measure. The details reward a second look: hazy sycamore. It arrives as a finished hanging scroll, ready for the wall. It asks nothing of the viewer but attention. There is warmth here, even in the cooler tones.
For lovers of traditional chinese wall art, Sycamore old tree will feel instantly familiar. If your walls already hold chinese scroll painting, a bird turning its head will fit right in. Few gifts say thoughtfulness like a well-chosen scroll. A lovely choice for a first piece of Chinese art.