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Two Artists: Lin Fengmian and Xu Beihong.
David Wang
Primary sources in translation from Shanghai Modern
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The place of Xu Beihong
as a “National Treasure”
(self-portrait on right;
postage stamps above)
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Xu Beihong (1895-1953). Tian Heng and His Five Hundred Retainers. 1928-30. Oil on
canvas; 198 x 355 cm. Xu Beihong Memorial Museum, Beijing (Wang, fig. 1)
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Xu Beihong. Foolish Old Man Moves A Mountain. 1940. Handscroll, ink and color on
paper; 144 x 421 cm. Xu Beihong Memorial Museum, Beijing. (Wang, fig. 2)
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Example of nianhua,
Woodblock printed “New Year’s
Print”
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Xu Beihong. Male Nude. 1927.
Oil on canvas; 73 x 53 cm.
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Xu Beihong. Standing beneath falling
blossoms. 1944. Hanging scroll, ink
and color on paper; 101 x 40 cm.
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Xu Beihong. Sketch of Male
Head. 1940. Charcoal on
Paper; 19.1 x 25.5 cm.
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Xu Beihong. Hanging
scroll, ink on paper.
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Xu Beihong. Hanging
scroll, ink on paper.
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Xu Beihong. Horses.
Hanging scroll, ink on
paper.
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A Pioneer of Modern Chinese Painting: The Art of Lin Fengmian
4 Apr - 3 Jun 2007 Special Exhibition Gallery(1), 2/F, Hong Kong
Museum of Art Jointly presented by the Leisure and Cultural
Services Department and the Shanghai Art Museum Jointly
organized by the Hong Kong Museum of Art and the Shanghai Art
Museum
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Lin Fengmian (1900-1991). Humanity’s Pain. 1929. Oil painting. (Wang, fig. 3)
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Lin
Fengmian.
Landscape.
Ink and
color on
paper.
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Lin Fengmian. Boat
on a river. Ink and
color on paper; 69 x
68 cm. (Wang, fig. 5)
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Lin Fengmian. Farewell my concubine.
1959. Oil painting; 48 x 54 cm.
Collection of Wang Liangfu. (Wang,
Fig. 6).
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Lin Fengmian. Pair
of Geese. 1960s.
Ink on paper;l 32 x
32 cm. Shanghai
Museum. (Wang,
fig. 7)
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Lin Fengmian. Suffering. 1989. Ink and color on paper; 83.2 x 151.2 cm.
Private Collection.