One Hundred Geese
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About Reproduction
Bring the timeless beauty of Bian Shoumin's One Hundred Geese into your home with a handmade oil painting reproduction. Carefully recreated on canvas by skilled artists using traditional techniques, this piece captures the delicate brushwork, subtle light, and vibrant color of the original masterpiece. With museum-level quality and rich texture, it brings elegance and artistic depth to any space. Enjoy free shipping and make this masterpiece a part of your personal collection.
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Original Description
Bian Shoumin's One Hundred Geese is a mesmerizing masterpiece of Qing Dynasty bird-and-flower painting, where delicate ink washes bring a flock of geese to life with astonishing vitality. Rendered in Shoumin's signature xieyi (freehand) style, the composition captures the geese mid-flight—some stretching their wings, others gliding gracefully—against a minimalist backdrop that emphasizes their dynamic movement. As a leading Eight Eccentrics of Yangzhou artist, Shoumin revolutionized literati painting by blending meticulous detail (like individual feather strokes) with expressive spontaneity, particularly in how he used layered ink tones to sculpt the geese’s voluminous forms. This work exemplifies his ability to transcend mere representation, infusing wildlife scenes with poetic rhythm—a hallmark that cemented his status as a bridge between traditional Chinese realism and modernist abstraction. The painting’s historical significance lies in its redefinition of avian subjects as vehicles for emotional resonance rather than decorative motifs.
For contemporary interiors, One Hundred Geese commands attention as a statement piece—ideal for minimalist or Japandi-style spaces where its monochromatic depth complements neutral palettes. A high-quality reproduction (recommended at ~120cm width) creates focal-point drama above a console table in an entryway or behind a sleek office desk, with matte black frames reinforcing its ink-wash elegance. In eclectic settings, pair it with textured natural materials like rattan or muted ceramics to echo its organic lyricism, or contrast its fluidity with sharp-lined mid-century furniture for balance. The painting’s kinetic energy energizes workspaces, while its negative space induces calm in bedrooms. For color synergy, introduce subtle earth tones (taupe, oat) or cool slate blues that mirror the geese’s watery habitat, avoiding competing patterns to let Shoumin’s brushwork shine.
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Lead Time & Shipping
When you order this oil painting replica, it typically takes 2-3 weeks to paint. If the artwork is more complex, it might need a little more time to ensure the best quality. Once it's ready, we'll send you a photo for your approval. After you give the green light, we'll ship it to you for free.
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Return & Refund
We believe in the quality of our hand-painted oil painting reproductions, and your satisfaction is our priority. If for any reason, you are not completely satisfied with your purchase, we offer a 45-day return policy. You can return your artwork within 45 days of receipt and receive a full refund. Please note that the artwork must be returned in the original packaging and in the same condition as it was received.
