Artist

Lin Chun

Lin Chun is a Song dynasty painting artist. 1 work is cataloged here, principally at National Palace Museum.

Lin Chun was a 12th-century scholar who painted when the tea got cold. He’d sit in a quiet studio by West Lake, sketching camellias after spring snow, the way petals cling to branches like stubborn memories. His ink brush somehow made the flowers look both delicate and tough, as if the cold had sharpened their edges.

You’ll find this in Camellia After a Snow, a single scroll that turns a quiet moment into something lasting.

Works by Lin Chun

Collections represented

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