Tranquility on the Canal - Traditional Chinese Watercolor on PaperSigned in Chinese characters, lower rightWatercolor on paperDimensions (Framed): Approx. 24 in x 28 in (61 cm x 71 cm)Framing: Double-matted in neutral linen with black bamboo-style frame; under protective wrap (new artwork)Style: Impressionistic landscape, East Asian traditionalProvenance: Private collection, United StatesDescription:A serene and evocative watercolor landscape capturing the peaceful life of a traditional Chinese water town. Featuring a stone arched bridge, wooden sampans, and white-washed buildings nestled along a tranquil canal, the work skillfully uses soft, atmospheric washes and confident brushwork to convey both motion and stillness. The artist's delicate handling of light and shadow, combined with the layering of architecture, foliage, and water, suggests strong influence from classical Chinese landscape painting traditions, yet with a modern, impressionistic sensitivity.A figure on a boat and clothes hanging along the quay lend a human touch to the idyllic scenery. The composition is beautifully balanced, with depth created by architectural perspective and the gently receding canal.The painting is signed in Chinese characters in the lower right, and appears to be the work of a contemporary Chinese artist, though exact attribution is unconfirmed.Condition Report:The artwork is in excellent condition with no visible tears, foxing, or fading. It remains sealed under its protective plastic wrap, suggesting it may be in unused or display-ready condition. Frame and matting are modern and pristine.

New- AS IS