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Integrity Throughout the Years (Ink Bamboo and Rocks) (清節長年(水墨竹石)) 2019

artistChen Zilin (b.1927) 陳子林

$5700

Ink on paper 紙本水墨

Hanging Scroll

Dimensions

Image: undefined cm x undefined cm (53 9/16" x 26 3/4")

Overall: 210 cm x 80 cm (82 11/16" x 31 1/2")

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Image Dimensions

undefined cm x undefined cm (53 9/16" x 26 3/4")

Inscription

清節長年。己亥冬日寫於長安一草堂,子林

Seal

1 seal and 1 leisure seal of the artist, 陳子林 印,平常心

Description

This ink painting of bamboo and rocks was created by Mr. Chen Zilin on a winter day in the year Ji Hai. The work features bamboo and stones as its main subjects, showcasing the elegant style and profound brushwork skills typical of Chinese painting. In the painting, the bamboo is depicted with varying intensities of ink, creating a sense of depth in the bamboo leaves through these changes in shade. The strokes used for the bamboo stalks are firm and vigorous, reflecting the resilient nature of the bamboo. The imagery in the painting is simple yet profound, using the loftiness of the bamboo to symbolize perseverance and integrity, reflecting the artist's admiration and pursuit of noble character. The inscription "清节长年" (Integrity Throughout the Years) is a tribute to the noble qualities represented by the bamboo. Overall, this painting successfully integrates the artistic charm and philosophical thought of traditional ink painting, offering viewers a rich aesthetic experience and spiritual enjoyment through its exquisite brushwork and profound artistic conception.

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good