DAI YUANJUN (1912-1982) Finger-Painted LotusDAI YUANJUN (1912-1982)Finger-Painted LotusHanging scroll, ink on paper, inscribed by the artist and signed Yuanjun with an artist's seal Dai Yuanjun yin.27 x 15 1/2in (68.5 x 39.3cm)戴元俊（1912-1982） 蜻蜓白荷指畫 水墨紙本 立軸款識：元俊指畫鈐印：戴元俊Provenance:Jiya Zhai, Guangzhou, July 1985來源：廣州集雅齋，1985年7月This dramatic depiction of a lotus pond is imbued with animation and life, capturing the fleeting moment of a dragonfly briefly pausing on a stalk. In the inscription the artist reveals he created the composition solely relying on his fingers, forsaking the brush, a technique also used for the lots that precede and follow this example. Dai Yuanjun was a Shanghai school painter, and fingerpainting was one of his specialties.