Tsun Ming Chmielinski Chalk Pastel Drawing on Paper "Lotus"
Item Details
Pastel on paper
A 2008 floral chalk pastel drawing on paper titled Lotus by contemporary Chinese-American artist Tsun Ming Chmielinski. The piece depicts a colorful lotus flower rendered in hues of green, yellow, white, brown and fuchsia, set against a deep blue background. The work is signed and dated in white pastel to the lower left. It is matted in white and presented under glass in a wooden frame fitted with hanging wire to the verso. The frame backing includes a label with artist and title information.
Tsun Ming Chmielinski is a Chinese artist raised in Hong Kong. Chmielinski moved to the United States in the 1970s and has a BA from the University of Massachusetts and an Master’s degrees in business from Bentley University and Emerson College. She received art training at the School of the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston and Massachusetts College of Art where she studied drawing and painting. Ming currently resides in Boston, Massachusetts. Her work holds influences from Chinese culture, particularly Sumi-e ink wash painting, as well as Western subjects including portraits and still life. More information about the artist can be found by visiting the link in “Additional Information”, located below.
Condition
- debris present under glass; scratching and edge wear to frame; tears to frame’s backing paper.
Dimensions
- measures frame; visible image measures 7.75" W x 7.75" H.
Item #
17BOS206-068
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