Xu Beihong (1895-1953)Lotus
Ink on paper, framed
Signed Beihong, dedicated to Han Huaizhun (1892-1970), and with one seal of the artist
Poetry hall inscribed and signed Zuoren, dated wuchen year (1988), with one seal of his
Poetry hall: 17 x 35cm (6¾ x 13¾in)
Painting: 30 x 32.5cm (11¾ x 12¾in)注脚徐悲鴻　荷花　水墨紙本　鏡框　
吳作人題詩堂

詩堂：
悲鴻寫荷，逸筆揮灑，而特多新意。戛戛獨造，而生趣盎然，聊聊數筆，巧妙運用水墨畫技法。以花白明顯對比，組成和諧曼妙之色彩世界，體現荷花出淤泥而不染之氣韻。作人題記。戊辰（1988）上浣於北京。

款識：
槐準先生雅命。悲鴻。

鈐印：徐、吳作人（詩堂）