ILLUSTRATED:

Pan Hong Hai is good at using the language of western oil paintings to represent China's contemporary country sceneries that have strong traditional eastern characteristics, his works were born this way, become mature this way.

"Young Lady at the Door" represents the process of Pan's transformation from landscape paintings to genre paintings.

He believed in the "Naturalism" painting traditions, he adapted realistic concrete models , and realizing his personal pleasure by focusing on lyricism and the frame of mind. He often stays close with the natural countryside scenery to paint an object, absorb the essences from traditional art, and try to reflect the innocence and the simplicity of the countryside from every angle, kept a certain distance from the city, society and modern civilizations, so he can freely express his longing and his pursuit for what he desired.

Pan used light, shade and colors to bring life to nature, touching artistic languages to describe nature. When he paints he favors observing things from a certain angle, and composing a part of the picture instead of the whole, and filling the whole picture to make his work poetic with his artistic touch, making the viewers totally refreshed. It is like an author bringing all the readers away from the crowded city to a colorful poetic world of art.

"Old Wall" is the first theme in "Young Lady at the Door", and directly exhibited with climb plant on the top of the wall and mottled bricks exposed, the deepness of the space in the picture is cut off because of the existence of this wall; The woman and the dog's standing still has strengthen the steadiness of this old wall. The three-dimensional space is replaced by a plane, animal and people appearing in the picture, simple objects embellished a correctly modeled, dynamic, episodic description.