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In this painting, the artist endeavours to strike a harmonious balance between stillness and activity in a nocturnal setting.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e- Scroll Size: 193×70㎝\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e- Signature: Hand-signed and handwritten inscription + personal seal of artist","brand":"Su-Mei Chiu","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47036544287018,"sku":"","price":23500.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0777\/2065\/0026\/products\/lyO0SyRX88.jpg?v=1699883649"},{"product_id":"lunar-reflections","title":"Lunar Reflections","description":"In the background, mountains recede into a silvery-gray mist, their soft contours masterfully rendered to evoke a sense of distance and atmospheric depth. Anchored in the lower left corner, a small boat lies in repose near a lush island. Through meticulous ink-wash techniques, the artist creates a water surface alive with subtle undulations. 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These shapes, juxtaposed with a unique rock texture and whimsical \"egg trees,\" signify a novel direction in contemporary landscape painting.\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003eThe deliberate asymmetry of the mountains, achieved through precise brushwork, evokes a sense of calm and contentment. The distinct rock texture, reminiscent of countless miniature universes, beckons the viewer to transcend the mundane and immerse themselves in a reflective realm. Concluding the composition, the \"egg trees,\" emblematic of burgeoning life, underscore the optimism of new beginnings and the inherent nurturing process of creation.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSignature: Hand-signed and personal seal of artist + year on the right side\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Ching-Hwa Sha","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47248499343658,"sku":"","price":14600.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0777\/2065\/0026\/products\/jgw4Owdf66.jpg?v=1703506714"},{"product_id":"time-adrift","title":"Time Adrift","description":"\u003cdiv\u003eAs time passes and seasons transition, a space exists between heaven and earth where tranquility reigns. Drawing inspiration from this sense of vastness and infinity, the artist creates a powerful painting where viewers feel ensconced between celestial realms and the terrestrial plane. Dominating the scene is a singular, majestic mountain — a sanctuary where the heart finds eternal solace.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe artist's whimsical \"egg trees,\" a signature motif, stand as emblems of budding life, embodying the notion that new beginnings are conceived and nurtured within these eggs.\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003eAnchoring this ethereal world are ancient rocks, their surreal textures mirroring the millennia-long weathering seen in \"beehive rocks.\" The realistic depictions of hollow depressions on the rock's surface are achieved through meticulous and repetitive brushwork, which captures the essence of time's passage and hints at the myriad universes they hold. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSignature: Hand-signed and personal seal of artist + year on lower right corner\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Ching-Hwa Sha","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47248685170986,"sku":"","price":13000.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0777\/2065\/0026\/products\/8IEbBwEWGN.jpg?v=1703510499"},{"product_id":"undiscovered-mysteries-within","title":"Undiscovered - Mysteries Within","description":"\u003cdiv\u003eThe \"Undiscovered\" series speaks volumes of the artist's mastery over brushwork, evident in the intricate rendition of ancient mountains and rocks, each texture finely detailed. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eCountless cavities dot the surface of these mountains, acting as visual chronicles of eons of erosion, carved meticulously by time's unyielding hand. 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