Original artwork description:

The peony flowers and the Chinese bulbul birds respectively symbolise prosperity and love, which is the theme of this piece of Gongbi or sumie brush painting. The peony flowers are always associated with great fortune and long lasting prosperity; The bulbuls are interesting birds, when they grow older, white patches of feathers appear on their heads, so throughout history they set the most romantic example for couples - they grow old together. The oriental art is implicit like this, it contains poetry and romance in the most subtle way.

The signature has been written in the celestial script, referring the heavenly scent of the peony flowers. Below is the year and signature.

👉Detail
✔️The painting measures around 48cmx39cm (19”x15”)
✔️The painting contains signature and seal from the artist
💕 The painting is hand mounted (24 hour process), which significantly increases the integrity of the painting

Materials used:

Rice Paper, Ink, Colour

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