Stone Lion

Media: Chinese ink on fibrous Chinese paper with traditional paper backing

Size: 20 x 28 cm.

Date: 2017

Inscription: The male guardian lion outside Lan Su Chinese Garden in Portland, Oregon. Drawn by Lu Kesi 2017.

Seal: Lu Kesi (center right, below inscription)

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Description

Created by Lu Kesi as an illustration for the book The Beyond Within: the Downtown Dao of Lan Su Chinese Garden by Daniel Skach-Mills. This is the male guardian lion carved from granite which stands outside the entry arch to the Lan Su Chinese garden in Portland, OR.