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Arhat Painting No.4 (羅漢圖之四) 2023
Zhu Fangxiang (b.1986) 朱芳翔$450
Ink on paper card 紙本水墨
Framed
Dimensions
Image: undefined cm x undefined cm (9 13/16" x 6 5/16")
Overall: 39 cm x 30 cm (15 3/8" x 11 13/16")
Details
Image Dimensions
undefined cm x undefined cm (9 13/16" x 6 5/16")
Inscription
芳翔
Seal
1 seal of the artist, 朱氏
Description
This painting is one of Zhu Fangxiang's renditions of Shi Tao's "Arhat Paintings." The arhat is depicted sitting among ancient pines, seemingly in deep meditation. The expansive setting conveys a sense of transcendence and Zen detachment from the worldly. Zhu Fangxiang's style is delicate and elegant, capturing the emotions of the character and the intricacies of the background with precision, making the artwork not only technically superb but also emotionally rich. The twisted branches of the pine trees are expressively depicted, forming a stark contrast with the arhat's stillness and enhancing the visual impact of the work. Zhu Fangxiang demonstrates his profound understanding of traditional Chinese painting in this piece, elevating it from mere reproduction to an artwork of independent artistic value. This painting is suitable for anyone who appreciates and studies classical Chinese painting, whether art lovers or collectors. This set of "Arhat Paintings" by Zhu Fangxiang consists of 8 pieces. Each painting can be collected individually or as a complete set of 8. If collected as a whole, the 8 paintings will be housed in a hard case.
Condition
good