sh Library Edition) presents a selection of Gary Bukovnik watercolors, selected here for their clear reference to Asian (especially Chinese) content and themes. (See below for list of specific paintings included.)

Gary Bukovnik, one of the world's most highly regarded painters of flowers, paints with a sensual visual vitality and a vibrant sense of color, creating floral images of astonishing depth and intensity.

While a range of Gary's work can be seen here, beginning clearly with its Western (especially European) roots, the selections here newly presented echo clearly its later Asian refinements.

Paintings included in this volume are:

Ecstatic Shanghai VII

Sunflowers in a Chinese Bowl

Amaryllis Fan

Magnolia Fan

Ecstatic Shanghai V

Peonies in a Blue and White Vase

Spring Blossom Fan

Ecstatic Shanghai VI

Peonies in a Blue and White Vase

Sunflower Fan

Ecstatic Shanghai II

Sunflower in a Chinese Vase

Camelia Fan

Camelia in a Chinese Bowl

Ecstatic Shanghai III

Spring Vine Fan

Peonies in a Blue and White Vase

January Magnolia

Poppy Fan

Tulips in a Chinese Vase

Ecstatic Shanghai IV

Morning Glory Fan

Dahlias in a Chinese Bowl

Golden Mums in a Korean Vase

Amaryllis in Ancient Vases

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