Chen Shizeng Plum Xiushi Map Axis

[Chen Shizeng’s Painting Axis of the Plum Blossom Showing Stones]

The Painting Axis of the Plum Blossom Showing Stones, in modern times, was painted by Chen Shizeng, in paper, with colors, 136.5 centimeters vertically and 45.1 centimeters horizontally
On the right side of the painting, the caption reads: “The white powder is yellow, the big and small Qiao, and the cold in the atrium disappears slightly. Generally, they are thin and bored, and the fragrance under the window seals the distant flood. The jade flies against the xiao on the wall, and the rain washes the spring. In the midsummer of Guihai, Chen Hengke, a master, wrote in the stone chamber of Anyang.” The seals are “Chen Shi”, “Shi Zeng”, and “Chen Heng Dali.”
“Guihai” refers to the twelfth year of the Republic of China (1923)
Chimonanthus chinensis blooms in the middle of winter, and is named for its yellow, waxy color. It is mostly found in the south of the Yangtze River, but rarely seen in the north. Chen Shizeng’s paintings of wintersweet have tall and straight branches and colorful flowers, which appropriately express the elegant and subtle characteristics of wintersweet flowers. Through the picture, it seems to waft out bursts of delicate fragrance, refreshing the heart. The lake stone is written in a large amount of thick ink, and its shape is elegant in simplicity and simplicity.