Lotuses on a summer evening 18th century

"Lotuses on a Summer Evening" is a hanging scroll by the renowned Chinese artist Yun Shouping, created in the 18th century. Shouping, known for his delicate brushwork and mastery of the literati style, depicts a serene scene of lotus blossoms and leaves. The painting is a masterful example of the artist's ability to capture the beauty of nature with subtle washes of color and delicate lines. The composition, featuring a close-up view of the lotus plants, invites viewers to appreciate the intricate details of their structure and the delicate interplay of light and shadow. "Lotuses on a Summer Evening" is a testament to Shouping's artistic genius and his deep appreciation for the natural world.