Set of Original Chinese Water Ink Paintings by Chunming Xu


Item Number: 504

Time Left: CLOSED

Value: $300

Online Close: Mar 12, 2010 8:59 PM PST

Bid History: 1 bid - Item Sold!




Description

Collect this set of 4 original Chinese water ink paintings by Chunming Xu of the four seasons, including Spring Orchid, Summer Bamboo, Fall Chrysanthemum and Winter Plum.



Xu Chun Ming, born in 1963 in China, was famous for painting plum, orchid, bamboo, chrysanthemum, lotus and birds. The set is a symbol of four seasons of a year as plum implies winter, orchid implies spring, bamboo implies summer, chrysanthemum implies autumn. Also these four plants are referred to as Four Noblemen of flowers in China, symbolizing modest, virtue, determination and grace. 
 

Donated by

Peggy Chen