Water Lilies with a Snail

Water Lilies with a Snail

Water Lilies with a Snail

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About This Work

Pink and white water lilies float among green lily pads and small yellow buds, with a brown snail resting at lower right. Soft aquatic palette with shaded petals and rounded leaves. Naturalistic pond-edge composition.

Stitch Technique: Needle-Painting (Long-and-Short)

Long-and-short stitches blended to create painterly, graduated shading on petals and plumage.

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School & Origin: Su-Style

Su-style embroidery (Suzhou tradition), prized for fine, realistic shading of flowers, birds, and insects. Used here as the style family for the realistic floral and nature pieces in this collection.

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