Image size: 25.25''W x 37'H
Paper
size (approx.): 34''W x 46.5''H (unframed)
Materials:
Enhanced by Artist with acrylic paint on leaves and flowers, gold leafing on
Chinese characters and gold paint on borders.
Story:
When a family has a daughter who has not yet given birth to a male infant by the
third year of marriage an orange-colored lantern is sent that expresses the hope
for the blessing of numerous offspring. Here the ³orange lanterns² rest in a
ceremonial tea vessel with the characters ³Peace over Heavenly Earth.² The
state of being when the people comprising a dynasty flourish.
