Untitled (Lotus; innocence)

Credit line: Collection of SMU

Inscription:

出淤泥而不染，映日荷花别样红。

(Lotus flowers) come out of the mud unsoiled. The sun glows on lotus buds, peerless red.

Signed:

岁次癸巳 禄在画于妙在轩

Created by Lin Lu Zai at Miao Zai Xuan Art Gallery in 2013

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Lin Lu Zai (b. 1963) is an award-winning China-born artist who graduated from the Arts and Technical College in China's Fujian Province in 1981. He is an accomplished Chinese brush painter. Lin migrated to Singapore in the 1990s. He won numerous art awards, held numerous solo and joint exhibitions in China and Singapore, and published numerous publications. Today, he continues to share his passion for Chinese ink painting by teaching at his gallery and in schools, clubs and associations.