He Jun | Portraits of the Self — Medium Format Contemporary Chinese Ink Painting

Artist: He Jun
Medium: Ink on Thick Xuan Paper
Series: Portraits of the Self

Canvas Size: 68 × 68 cm (26.8 × 26.8 in)
Framed Size: 78 × 78 cm (30.7 × 30.7 in)
Year: 2024
Frame: Gold Brushed Aluminum Alloy Frame (Narrow Edge)
Artwork ID: MBA-2025-32
Authenticity: Original · One of a Kind · Signed Certificate of Authenticity

Overview — Portraits of the Self
This work is part of Portraits of the Self by He Jun, one of the artist’s most representative and mature series that embodies his distinctive artistic language and philosophical depth.

With solid ink painting skills and remarkable precision, He Jun transforms animal figures into symbolic carriers of inner spirit. The texture of thick Xuan paper gives the image both softness and weight, creating a calm, profound, and powerful atmosphere. His controlled and restrained brushwork reflects a high level of artistic and conceptual maturity.

Size & Presence
This work follows the traditional four-foot square (doufang) format (approximately 68 × 68 cm / 26.8 × 26.8 in). The square composition concentrates focus on the central subject, creating stable and restrained visual tension. The framed size of 78 × 78 cm (30.7 × 30.7 in) makes it an elegant centerpiece suitable for various modern interiors.

Framing & Shipping
Professionally framed with a narrow-edge gold brushed aluminum alloy frame, enhancing its refined contemporary character. The framed artwork is securely packaged for international shipping and arrives ready to hang.

Authenticity
Each piece comes with the artist’s original signature and a gallery-issued certificate of authenticity, ensuring uniqueness, traceability, and long-term collectible value.