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Desert (漠) 2022
Niu Wenjuan 牛文娟$8800
Ink and color on silk 絹本設色
Dimensions
Image: undefined cm x undefined cm (98 7/16" x 55 1/8")
Details
Image Dimensions
undefined cm x undefined cm (98 7/16" x 55 1/8")
Seal
1 seal of the artist, 牛文娟印
Description
This painting, titled "Desert" by Niu Wenjuan, displays a tranquil yet thought-provoking mountainous landscape under the backdrop of a crescent moonlit night. The artwork distinctly showcases an abstract and minimalist style, using soft and undulating forms to depict the hills, creating a serene and mysterious atmosphere. The color palette in the painting primarily consists of light gray and beige, which are intricately woven together to form the unique warm and tranquil ambiance of a desert. The layers and textures of the hills are finely detailed, showing subtle variations in light and shadow that enhance the depth and three-dimensionality of the scene. Additionally, the design of the crescent moon in the painting is simple yet symbolically rich, not only illuminating the night sky but also adding a dreamlike quality to the work. This painting, "Desert," is not only an artistic representation of a natural landscape but also evokes deep contemplation about silence and the vastness of space.