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Sparrow and bamboo

Chao Shao-an1989

Hong Kong Heritage Museum

Hong Kong Heritage Museum
Hong Kong, Hong Kong

The main subject of this painting is the bamboo, which is painted in the "one stroke" technique. Using a large brush dragged it downwards from the top , making constant subtle turns, and result in varying ink tones with occasional "flying white" effects, bringing out the texture of the bamboo.

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  • Title: Sparrow and bamboo
  • Creator Lifespan: 1905/1998
  • Creator Gender: Male
  • Date Created: 1989
  • Physical Dimensions: w260 x h1090 mm
  • Painter: Chao Shao-an
  • Type: Chinese painting
Hong Kong Heritage Museum

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