Title: Lotus Whisper

Artist: Yang Kequn

Medium: Ink and Color on Xuan Paper

Artwork Size: 25 × 13 cm（9.8'' × 5.1''）

Framed Size: 40 × 22 cm（15.7'' × 8.7''）

Year: 2026

Frame:
Gold aluminum frame with layered mat

Artwork ID: MBA-2026-066

Authenticity:
Original · One of a Kind · Signed Certificate of Authenticity

Artwork Description:

This bird-and-flower painting presents a graceful encounter between a small bird and a blooming lotus flower. Through delicate brushwork and soft layers of color, the composition creates a quiet rhythm that feels light, balanced, and serene.

The pink lotus emerges as the visual focus of the work, while broad leaves and fine branches guide the eye naturally through the composition. The contrast between the cool blue tones of the bird and the warmth of the flower introduces both harmony and visual movement.

In Chinese culture, the lotus often symbolizes purity, elegance, and spiritual calmness. Yang Kequn combines traditional ink techniques with refined detail, preserving the spirit of classical Chinese bird-and-flower painting while presenting a visual language suitable for contemporary spaces.