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Dew-Moistened Pearls
Wu Changshuo Chinese
Not on view
Flowering wisteria vines were a favorite subject of Wu Changshuo, who reveled in painting the wildly tangled vines and cascading bundles of blossoms. Wu was a leading figure of the nineteenth- and early twentieth-century Shanghai School of painting, which built on historical precedents to fashion a bold manner of bright colors and saturated applications of ink and pigment.
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