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Peonies, 2017-2018
Chin Li-Yen (Taiwanese); Taiwan
Watercolor on paper; 20 7/8 × 20 7/8 in.
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Peonies
Peonies, 2017-2018
Chin Li-Yen (Taiwanese); Taiwan
Watercolor on paper; 20 7/8 × 20 7/8 in.
…
Peonies, 2017-2018 Chin Li-Yen (Taiwanese); Taiwan Watercolor on paper; 20 7/8 × 20 7/8 in. 2020.11.13 Gift of Jack J. Liang

Peonies

ClassificationsPaintings-watercolors
Artist Chin Li-Yen (Taiwanese, born 1969)
Date2017-2018
Made AtTaiwan, Asia
MediumWatercolor on paper
DimensionsFramed: 20 7/8 × 20 7/8 in. (53 × 53 cm)
Credit LineGift of Jack J. Liang
Object number2020.11.13
DescriptionPeonies is a watercolor on paper painting by Taiwanese artist Chin Li-Yen. Born in Taiwan in 1969, Chin Li-Yen graduated from Fu Hsing Kang College and National Taiwan Normal University. Chin Li-Yen teaches watercolor classes at university, and also lectures and serves as secretary for the Painting association. Among multiple awards for painting, Chin Li-Yen received the 54th Chinese Culture Medal. Chin Li-Yen's works appear at many international and domestic exhibitions. The Mandarin in this painting translates to “the garden is full of good fortune.”
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