White Hawk on an Old Pine Tree
Giclée art print on German made rice paper. About the Artwork: White Hawk on an Old Pine Tree, 2014. Ban Shan. Chinese fine brush painting on rice paper. In this Chinese fine brush painting, a brilliant autumn backdrop sets the stage. At its heart, a proud white hawk sits perched on the branch of a centuries-old pine tree, anchored to a rugged mountainside. The hawk's piercing eyes, full of intent and resolve, seem to mirror the determination of a young individual dreaming of boundless horizons. This piece not only showcases nature's majesty but also resonates with the universal spirit of ambition and hope. About the Artist: Professor Ban Shan, an esteemed academic from the Scholarly Academy, is also a prominent member of the Jilin Province Artists Association. With a mastery in fine brushwork painting, his depictions of flowers and birds are notably sophisticated, offering grand impressions through intricate details, characterized by their exquisite delicacy. His landscape pieces, r