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Artworks
Winnie Chen
Bluebird, 2026watercolour on paper5.5 x 3.5 insigned bottom rightCurrency:Further images
Winnie Chen’s Bluebird is a soft watercolour study of a small bluebird presented in a warm wood frame with a wide white mat. The bird is shown in profile, facing...Winnie Chen’s Bluebird is a soft watercolour study of a small bluebird presented in a warm wood frame with a wide white mat. The bird is shown in profile, facing right, with vivid blue feathers across the head, back, wings, and tail, contrasted by a warm orange breast and pale underside. The form is gently rounded, and the edges are left soft and feathered, giving the bird a delicate, airy presence.
Chen uses an uncluttered white background to keep the focus entirely on the subject. The perch is only lightly suggested with pale grey and brown washes, allowing the blue and orange plumage to become the main visual note. The natural-toned frame complements the warmth of the bird’s breast, while the generous matting enhances the quiet, contemplative quality of the watercolour.
Provenance
- signed, titled and dated on reverse
- direct from artist