Original Chinese Gongbi Peony Painting with Butterflies, Hand Painted Floral Art, 26 × 26 Inch

This is an original hand-painted Chinese Gongbi painting featuring blooming peonies in rich red, pink, and soft coral tones, accompanied by two butterflies. The layered petals, delicate flower centers, unopened buds, and lush green leaves create a vibrant yet elegant composition. The artwork also includes the artist’s handwritten signature and traditional red seal.

In Chinese culture, the peony symbolizes prosperity, abundance, beauty, honor, and good fortune. Often known as the “king of flowers,” it is one of the most celebrated floral subjects in traditional Chinese art. Butterflies add a sense of vitality and grace and are traditionally associated with joy, love, and happiness.

Gongbi is a traditional Chinese painting technique known for its fine, precise lines, carefully layered colors, and highly detailed rendering. Unlike freer, more expressive ink painting, Gongbi emphasizes controlled brushwork and close attention to small details. Please explore the close-up photos to appreciate the individual layers of the peony petals, delicate stamens and flower centers, subtle color transitions, butterfly markings, and finely rendered leaves.

Size: 26 × 26 inches (66 × 66 cm)

This artwork is sold unframed. It can be placed in a ready-made frame, custom framed online, or professionally framed.

Traditional rice paper is naturally soft and delicate. Light creases, pressure marks, or minor irregularities along the edges may occur during painting, storage, or shipping. These are generally much less noticeable once the artwork is framed or mounted.

Before shipping, you will receive current photos of the actual artwork through Etsy Messages, including multiple views, important details, and edges for final review. Once confirmed, the artwork will be carefully rolled, securely packed in a protective tube, and shipped from Canada.

Materials: Paper

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