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This striking framed panel is a magnificent vintage artwork executed in the challenging and specialized Fresco Style, utilizing pigment painted …
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This striking framed panel is a magnificent vintage artwork executed in the challenging and specialized Fresco Style, utilizing pigment painted directly onto a plaster or thick, textured compound. This technique intentionally evokes the grand scale and antiquity of ancient wall paintings from regions like China's Silk Road. The artwork is presented as an organic fragment, deliberately sculpted to show raw, torn, and irregular edges, emphasizing the material's fragility and age. The painting itself features vibrant botanical and aquatic motifs (stylized lotus flowers), creating a flowing, ethereal composition where the saturated colors contrast beautifully against the distressed, earthy background.
The unique, raw presentation and vibrant colors make this artwork a strong focal point, perfect for adding an element of abstract texture and historical curiosity to refined spaces. It is ideally suited for Japandi, Wabi-Sabi, or Mid-Century Modern interiors. The most effective display for this piece is to allow it to "float" within its frame. The raw, torn edges and the contrasting backing emphasize the sculpture-like, three-dimensional quality of the plaster medium. The vibrant red, gold, and green pigments and the vertical composition are excellent for adding a dynamic sense of movement to a quiet space. Hang it in a powder room, study, or hallway to draw the eye with its unusual shape.
As a genuine antique or vintage item, the artwork and its frame display the inherent character and surface cracking that authenticate its unique aged finish. These signs of age are celebrated as genuine patina.
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- Dimensions
- 26ʺW × 1.5ʺD × 37.75ʺH
- Styles
- Chinese
- Art Subjects
- Figure
- Frame Type
- Framed
- Period
- 1960s
- Country of Origin
- China
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
- Materials
- Fresco
- Condition
- Good Condition, Original Condition Unaltered, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Sand
- Condition Notes
- Wear consistent with age & use, blemishes and imperfections will be present. These are not to be considered defects but … moreWear consistent with age & use, blemishes and imperfections will be present. These are not to be considered defects but rather part of its character & historical value. less
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