The Madame Chiang Kai-shek I had in mind was a benevolent mother figure, gentle and kind, a perfect embodiment of the Chinese feminine ideal of holding beauty within. I wanted to use the medium of painting to give expression to this beauty.
我心目中的蔣夫人，是一個慈愛的母親，溫柔、慈悲，充份表達了中國婦女的含蓄之美，很想藉著繪畫，把這樣的美呈現出來。