Product Description
This long paper scroll is inspired by Xu Beihong’s celebrated “Ten Horses” composition, a classic of modern Chinese animal painting. Across its length, ten spirited horses appear in varying poses—standing, turning, in motion—capturing both anatomical precision and a powerful sense of life.
Rendered in the tradition of ink-and-brush painting, the scroll balances strong, calligraphic lines with open space. As your eye travels from one horse to the next, the work feels almost cinematic, suggesting movement across the landscape rather than a single frozen moment.
At 30 × 220 cm, the scroll is ideal for long, narrow wall spaces in hallways, above consoles, or along a study wall. The neutral ink palette and dynamic subject pair beautifully with Japandi, Wabi Sabi, and other calm, contemporary interiors, adding energy and cultural depth without overwhelming the room.
Details
- Subject: “Ten Horses,” after the work of Xu Beihong
- Form: Long horizontal animal painting on scroll paper
- Style: Traditional Chinese ink-and-brush horse painting
- Size: Approx. 30 × 220 cm (12 × 86.6 inches)
- Use: Wall display for hallways, living rooms, offices, and studies
Curated by Far East Finds for those who appreciate the strength and elegance of Chinese horse painting in a modern setting.
