Morning Delight
Artist
Pan Gongkai
(Chinese, b. 1947)
Date2007
MaterialsInk on paper
DimensionsH. 47 in x W. 38 in, H. 119.4 cm x W. 96.5 cm (image), H. 59 5/8 in x W. 42 3/4 in (overall)
Credit LineGift of Pan Gongkai
Object number2007.48
DepartmentChinese Art
ClassificationsPainting
On View
Not on viewA combination of large curving and arcing strokes depicts the lotus early in the morning. Using soft ink washes that break into intensely dark tones, the work gives a sense of the warmth of late spring.
