Bamboo Near Water

A small color painting based on a black and white original by the Ming dynasty Chinese painter Xia Chang (夏昶 1388–1470) who specialized in paintings of bamboo. Created as a way to learn from his style. Click on the image to see a larger version.

• Material: Chinese ink and color on Chinese paper
• Date: 2019
• Inscription: Lu Kesi pinxit 2019 in memoriam Xia Chang
• Seal: Lu (top right beside inscription); Kesi (lower left)