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A close-up of a Xu Beihong Cormorant giclée art print, showing the black ink brushstrokes and the fine details of the bird's white beak and legs.
  • A close-up of a Xu Beihong Cormorant giclée art print, showing the black ink brushstrokes and the fine details of the bird's white beak and legs.
  • A full-length view of the Xu Beihong Cormorant wall art, a Chinese ink painting style print of a black cormorant bird with a long beak, standing on two webbed feet.
  • A framed fine art print by Xu Beihong of his famous Cormorant painting, featuring the artwork of a black bird in traditional Chinese ink wash on a light background.
  • An unframed Xu Beihong Cormorant print, an archival giclée print on matte paper, perfect for modern home decor.
  • A framed Xu Beihong Cormorant art print leaning against a white wall in a modern home office setting. The giclée print of the Chinese ink wash painting adds a touch of classic fine art to the contemporary interior design.
  • A close-up of a Xu Beihong Cormorant giclée art print, showing the black ink brushstrokes and the fine details of the bird's white beak and legs.
  • A full-length view of the Xu Beihong Cormorant wall art, a Chinese ink painting style print of a black cormorant bird with a long beak, standing on two webbed feet.
  • A framed fine art print by Xu Beihong of his famous Cormorant painting, featuring the artwork of a black bird in traditional Chinese ink wash on a light background.
  • An unframed Xu Beihong Cormorant print, an archival giclée print on matte paper, perfect for modern home decor.
  • A framed Xu Beihong Cormorant art print leaning against a white wall in a modern home office setting. The giclée print of the Chinese ink wash painting adds a touch of classic fine art to the contemporary interior design.
Xu Beihong Cormorant Print

Xu Beihong Cormorant Print

£15.00 GBP
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In Chinese culture, the cormorant is a symbol of perseverance and prosperity.

For the art lover who appreciates a piece with a story, this cormorant is more than just a beautiful image. It is a brilliant example of the work of Xu Beihong (1895-1953), one of modern China's most influential artists. Celebrated for his masterful fusion of traditional Chinese brushwork with Western oil painting techniques, Xu Beihong was a pivotal figure in the development of modern Chinese art. This particular painting, "Cormorant" (1936), showcases his remarkable skill in capturing the essence of an animal with just a few confident brushstrokes. The cormorant stands with a dignified poise, its ink-black body a powerful study in light and shadow, and its pale beak and webbed feet a delicate contrast.

What makes this an even more exceptional piece of wall art for your collection is the fascinating context behind it. In Chinese culture, the cormorant is a symbol of perseverance and prosperity, often depicted by fishermen who have trained the birds to catch fish for them. Xu Beihong's depiction goes beyond simple representation it is an elegant meditation on nature and the artist's own keen observation.

🎨 Why Choose This Art Print?
This isn’t just any reproduction. Our fine art posters use cutting-edge giclée fine art 12-colour printing technology to ensure every subtle hue of Schiele’s haunting palette is faithfully rendered. The smooth matte finish on FSC-certified paper keeps your art print glare-free and eco-friendly, perfect for collectors who care about sustainability and quality alike. What's more, ART SNOB prints every image at over 350 dpi, ensuring ultra-sharp clarity and incredible definition that truly stands out.

🌿 Key Features of Our Fine Art Posters:

  • Vivid Colour: 12-colour giclée printing for museum-quality tones.

  • Eco-Friendly: FSC-certified, sustainably sourced paper.

  • Smooth Matte Finish: Minimal glare for a clean, gallery-like presentation.

  • Customisable Sizes: Fits any frame or space.