Mouse and Vegetables

Mouse and Vegetables by Wang Yiting

Mouse and Vegetables is a painting by the Chinese artist Wang Yiting, created using ink and color on paper. Wang Yiting, also known as Wang Zhen, was an influential figure in the Shanghai art scene during the late Qing Dynasty and early Republic of China period. His work is noted for its integration of traditional Chinese painting techniques with modern themes, reflecting the cultural transitions of his time. The painting exemplifies Wang's skill in capturing the delicate balance between nature and everyday life, a common theme in his oeuvre. Wang Yiting was also a prominent businessman and philanthropist, which allowed him to support and promote the arts significantly. His contributions to both art and society have left a lasting impact on the development of modern Chinese painting.

"Mouse and Vegetables" by Wang Yiting is an ink and color painting on paper that depicts a mouse amidst an arrangement of vegetables, showcasing the artist's skill in traditional Chinese painting techniques. The artwork exemplifies the harmonious balance between natural elements and animals, a common theme in Chinese art.