[Chen Hongshou Plum Stone Map Axis]
Plum Stone Map Axis, Ming Dynasty, Chen Hongshou, paper, ink, 115.2 cm in length and 56 cm in width
This painting is signed “Old Lotus Hongshou Painting in Liuzhuang”. Seal “Lotus White Clothes”
It is a picture of a fist stone standing in an ancient and strange shape, accompanied by an old plum tree with many branches cut off, and several plum flowers on the tree are blooming. The composition is simple and concise, and the mutual contrast and contrast between objects and images are emphasized. The round shape of the stone is drawn with lines, and then rendered with light ink. Plum painting is sketched with thick and dry ink. The lines are ancient and clumsy, square and hard, and have the charm of gold and stone, reflecting the ancient wood flavor of old plum
Description of Shiqu Treasure Collection of the Qing Dynasty
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