[Finger painting of the twelve Chinese zodiac animals in the local branch – dog]
Qing Dynasty, painted by Jiang Zhang, paper, ink. 15 cm vertically and 31 cm horizontally
The black and white dogs fight and play. The white puppy uses the method of line drawing to outline its side image with fingertips, and the thin strokes show the puppy’s short and fine fur; The black puppy uses ink freehand brushwork to draw the front of the puppy in different shades of ink. The painter’s skill is superb. Through the flexible changes of his fingers, he shows the turning motion of the dog’s body and the texture of his fur incisively and vividly
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