
White Magnolia
Two blooming white magnolias stand in a slender teal vase, their thick petals meeting the spare backdrop in a poised, lucid stillness.
Composed as a near-view still life, two magnolias occupy the center slightly above midline; their weighty petals are modeled by layered cool–warm whites and faint grays to suggest volume. A few deep‑green leaves wedge between the blossoms, forming compact dark accents that anchor the center. The teal vase is rendered in flat color with gentle tonal shifts; its cool hue complements the whites, while the gray‑black tabletop bears the mass. Behind, a beige plane crossed by even vertical bands—like a screen—sets a measured rhythm, balancing geometry with organic forms to create a calm, composed interior mood.
- Category
- Floral · Decorative
- Year
- 2003
Creation process

1. Pencil draft

2. Ink outline
On exhibition
