Azure Mist

Artist: Haonan Yuan
Original title: 《青岚》
Medium: silk
Size: 28cm * 28cm
Year: 2020

Centred on a youth cradling a bamboo leaf in azurite blue against a hazy backdrop of blue-green mist, this fan painting weaves a serene, otherworldly atmosphere. Employing warm, refined gongbi brushwork, it uses the mist and bamboo as symbolic vehicles of inner feeling, distilling lyrical beauty into a compact format, and evoking the subtle, enduring resonance of traditional literati aesthetics.