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Wisteria (紫藤) 2023
Gao Ke 高珂$500
Ink and color on paper 紙本設色
Dimensions
Image: undefined cm x undefined cm (18 1/8" x 14 3/16")
Details
Image Dimensions
undefined cm x undefined cm (18 1/8" x 14 3/16")
Inscription
紫玉。癸卯，默庵畫
Seal
1 seal of the artist, 默堂
Description
This painting titled "Wisteria" was created by the artist Gao Ke, showcasing his masterful skills in the detailed brushwork of traditional Chinese bird-and-flower painting. The painting is abundant with flourishing wisteria blossoms, rendered in subtle hues of purple and green, delicately depicting the graceful sway and natural growth of the wisteria. The artwork captures not only the beautiful appearance of wisteria but also conveys a vivid vitality and the essence of spring through meticulous attention to detail. The twisting and winding vines symbolize nature's boundless growth and vigorous development, while the drooping posture of the flowers imparts a sense of softness and poetry. The inscription "Zi Yu" in the painting, meaning "purple jade," describes the wisteria flowers as being as lustrous and lovely as jade, adding a deeper layer of meaning to the artwork. This painting is well-suited for hanging in a study or living room, adding a touch of nature's freshness and elegance to the space.
Condition
good