Knowing his paintings would forever be cared for properly at the museums, Lin has parted with them without any sorrow. But he often worries about those paintings of his whose whereabouts are now unknown.
能將畫作留在美術館獲得長久及妥善的保存，林玉山捐畫毫不心疼。反倒是一些不知去向的畫作令他經常掛念。