Excellent condition 12"x12" painting of Plum Blossoms on tree limbs. Appears to be a watercolor painting on rice paper. Matting 2" with Arctic White 3297 Cresent watercolor board behind painting. Bamboo frame 16"x16" black barrier paper is damaged.
12"x12"
Hello! This item is a **plum blossom watercolor painting with calligraphy** on rice paper, housed within a bamboo-style frame. The artwork, measuring approximately 12 inches by 12 inches, depicts delicate plum blossoms on tree branches, a classic motif in East Asian art symbolizing resilience and renewal. It includes calligraphy, adding cultural and aesthetic value, and is presented with a 2-inch Arctic White Crescent watercolor board backing. The frame size is around 16 inches by 16 inches, but note that the black barrier paper at the back shows some damage.
For similar framed plum blossom watercolors with calligraphy from East Asia, the market value can typically range from **$100 to $200 USD**, depending on the condition, age, and provenance. This value reflects both the traditional significance of the plum blossom in East Asian art and the modest size and condition of the artwork.