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A rock dominates the image, with orchids and grasses growing next to it. Calligraphic text accompanies the image, places above the rock, with three seals.
Chang Ku-nien, Liu Yantao, Gao Yihong;Liu Yen-tau;Chang Ku-nien
Orchid and Rock
1975 – 1999
Gift of Dr. Cheng-Yang and Mrs. Shirley Chang
2006/1.131
Though this painting was not dated, it should be most possibly painted after Chang moved to Michigan in 1974. Perhaps it is because of the cold winter, during this time, Chang created many works on landscape of snow. This is a scene of clearing after snow.
Chang Ku-nien
Jade Mountain, Auspicious Snow
1975 – 1999
Gift of Dr. Cheng-Yang and Mrs. Shirley Chang
2006/1.113
Vertical hanging scroll of calligraphic text consisting of five Chinese characters in black ink, with artist signature and seal. One of a pair.
Chen Shu-chen
Calligraphy, One of a Pair
1975 – 1999
Gift of Dr. Cheng-Yang and Mrs. Shirley Chang
2006/1.130.2
This landscape makes use of the wide range of tones possible from black ink and water. A man stands in a mountain clearing, gazing at geese in the distance. Calligraphic text is written vertically in the upper left corner.
Chang Ku-nien
Watching Geese
1975 – 1999
Gift of Dr. Cheng-Yang and Mrs. Shirley Chang
2006/1.124
A scene of geese in pond and on sandbars. The geese are congregated in the lower left hand side of the painting, as are most of the reeds growing from the sand bars. Some geese can also be seen flying in the middle of the painting, though they are not as prominent. Five lines of calligraphy are lcoated in the upper right of the painting.
Chang Ku-nien
Geese Landing on Sandbars
1975 – 1999
Gift of Ted and Syauchen Baker
2006/1.142
In this snowy scene a plum tree and rock seem are seen atop a hill. The elegant, contorted trunk and branches of the tree create a visual arch over the image, framing the rock, snow, and block of calligraphic text below.
Chang Ku-nien, Chen Shu-chen
Plum Blossoms in Snow
1975 – 1999
Gift of Dr. Cheng-Yang and Mrs. Shirley Chang
2006/1.129
Vertical hanging scroll of calligraphic text consisting of five Chinese characters in black ink. One of a pair.
Chen Shu-chen
Calligraphy, One of a Pair
1975 – 1999
Gift of Dr. Cheng-Yang and Mrs. Shirley Chang
2006/1.130.1
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