Plum
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About Reproduction
Bring the timeless beauty of Tang Yan's Plum 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
"Plum" by Tang Yan is a contemporary Chinese ink painting that masterfully bridges traditional aesthetics with modern minimalism. The artwork depicts delicate plum blossoms emerging from gnarled branches, rendered in subtle gradations of ink that evoke a sense of poetic tranquility. Created during China's New Ink Art Movement, Tang Yan revitalizes the classical "Four Gentlemen" motif (plum, orchid, bamboo, chrysanthemum) through her distinctive style of controlled spontaneity – where precise brushstrokes coexist with intentional blank spaces. The painting holds significance in 21st-century Chinese art history as part of the cultural rediscovery of ink medium, standing out for its ability to convey meditative stillness while maintaining vital energy. The monochromatic palette and asymmetric composition reflect the Confucian ideal of refined simplicity, making it a compelling example of how traditional literati painting principles can find relevance in contemporary contexts.
For interior decoration, "Plum" works exceptionally well in spaces designed with Zen or Scandinavian influences. Its vertical composition (if in hanging scroll format) suits narrow walls beside entryways or between windows, while framed versions harmonize perfectly above low-profile credenzas in offices or studies. The painting’s muted tones naturally complement neutral color schemes – pair with warm grays, soft beige, or slate blue walls to create cohesive serenity. In modern spaces, position it adjacent to clean-lined furniture with organic textures like woven rattan or bleached oak; for traditional interiors, display alongside celadon ceramics or dark rosewood furniture. The ideal viewing height places the center at 150-160cm from the floor. A scaled-down reproduction (approximately 60x90cm) maintains visual impact in residential settings without overwhelming, while larger formats command attention in corporate lobbies when flanked by strategic spotlighting to enhance ink wash depth.
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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.
