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Xu Beihong (Chinese: 徐悲鴻; Wade–Giles: Hsü Pei-hung; 19 July 1895 – 26 September 1953), also known as Ju Péon, was a Chinese painter. [1]He was primarily known for his Chinese ink paintings of horses and birds and was one of the first Chinese artists to articulate the need for artistic expressions that reflected a modern China at the beginning of the 20th century.
Put Down Your Whip (Chinese: 放下你的鞭子; pinyin: Fàngxià nǐde biānzi) is a 1939 oil painting by Chinese realist painter Xu Beihong. Completed during Xu's stay in Singapore, the painting was exhibited numerous times before its disappearance from public view in 1954. It re-emerged in 2007 and was sold for HK$72 million (US$9.2 million ...
Situ Qiao's 1940 oil painting portraying Wang Ying's performance of the play. In October 1939, Wang Ying performed Put Down Your Whip in Singapore. Artist Xu Beihong, who was a friend of the actress, painted a life-size portrait of her performing the play. In April 2007 the painting was sold in auction for US$9.2 million, setting a record for ...
He was also an important innovator in the area of Chinese art education. Liu Haisu (16 March 1896 – 7 August 1994) was a prominent twentieth-century Chinese painter and a noted art educator. He excelled in Chinese painting and oil painting. Xu Beihong (19 July 1895 – 26 September 1953) was a Chinese painter born in Yixing, Jiangsu province.
The two married in 1946, after Xu divorced his wife Jiang Biwei, Liao born a son in the same year, and a daughter in later years. [1] After Xu's death in 1953, Liao gifted over 1200 of Xu's artistic works to the Chinese state, as well as over 1000 pieces of historical art and thousands of books. [1]
Xie He (謝赫, 6th century), Chinese painter, writer and art historian; Xie Huan (謝環, fl. 1426–1452), Chinese painter; Xie Shichen (謝時臣, born 1488), Chinese painter; Xie Sun (謝蓀, fl. between 17th and 19th centuries), Chinese painter; Xu Beihong (徐悲鴻, 1895–1953), Chinese shuimohua painter
In 1930 Jiang transferred to Shanghai Art School as the Drawing Professor. In 1937 he held an exhibition of his latest works in Beiping. In 1943 he exhibited his great scroll painting Refugees (Liuwang Tu), but the exhibition was closed down the next day by Japanese occupation forces. In 1947 Xu Beihong appointed him Professor in the Beiping ...
The association organizes the national art exhibition, China's largest art exhibition, every five years. [1] Ten sessions have been held as of 2011. Regional artists associations would select works from artists in the local area and submit them to the higher level for consideration.