Lot #131: Five Oxen (五牛图) – Hand-Embroidered Textile Artwork

Title: Five Oxen () Hand-Embroidered Textile ArtworkMedium: Hand-Sewn Thread Embroidery on Fabric, FramedDescription:This remarkable hand-embroidered artwork reinterprets the classic Chinese masterpiece Five Oxen () attributed to Tang Dynasty artist Han Huang (). Using intricate threadwork, this piece showcases five oxen in varying postures, capturing their movement, personality, and symbolic significance. The meticulous hand-sewn craftsmanship demonstrates a mastery of textile art, bringing texture and depth to each figure.Features:Technique: Hand-embroidered with precise stitching that enhances the visual detail and realism.Cultural Significance: The ox, a revered symbol of hard work, endurance, and prosperity, is deeply rooted in Chinese culture and philosophy.Artistic Style: A harmonious blend of traditional Chinese themes and textile artistry.Framing: Encased in a beautifully textured dark wooden frame with neutral matting, preserving and showcasing the delicate embroidery.This hand-crafted fiber artwork is a rare find for collectors and art enthusiasts, blending classical Chinese symbolism with the tactile beauty of textile art.Condition: Excellent, with vibrant threadwork and well-preserved framing.
Measurements: 24x51