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  2. Xu Beihong - Wikipedia

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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.

  3. Put Down Your Whip (painting) - Wikipedia

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    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 ...

  4. Put Down Your Whip - Wikipedia

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    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 ...

  5. Liao Jingwen - Wikipedia

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    Liao worked as head of Xu Beihong Institute of Painting (Chinese: 中国徐悲鸿画院) and participated in the committee of the All-China Women's Federation, representing them at the seventh and eighth sessions of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference. [1] She was also a trustee of the Xu Beihong International Foundation. [4]

  6. The Four Great Academy Presidents - Wikipedia

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    Xu Beihong (19 July 1895 – 26 September 1953) was a Chinese painter born in Yixing, Jiangsu province. 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 [ 5 ] .

  7. List of painters by name beginning with "X" - Wikipedia

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    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

  8. Chang Dai-chien - Wikipedia

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    In 1933, while an exhibition of modern Chinese paintings organized by Xu Beihong was held in Paris, France, and Zhang's exhibited painting "Golden Lotus (金荷)" was purchased by the French government. In 1935, he accepted the invitation from Xu Beihong to be a professor at National Central University Art Department in Nanjing. In the same ...

  9. Jiang Biwei - Wikipedia

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    However, Jiang was pregnant and she returned to China where she had a son, Xu Boyang, in 1927 and a daughter, Xu Lili, two years later. [2] Xu Beihong and Jiang Biwei. Xu rose to be a Professor of Art at Nanjing University. In 1930 Xu revealed that he had fallen in love with Sun Duoci, one of his part-time students. Jiang agreed to ignore this ...