Wu Fan
Appearance
Wu Fan (Simplified Chinese: 吴凡; Hanyu Pinyin: Wú Fán) (December 1923 – 6 December 2015) was a Chinese artist from Chongqing in Sichuan province. He studied guohua with Pan Tianshou and Li Keran and oil painting with Ni Yide.[1] He is most famous as a woodblock print artist. His most famous work 'Dandelion' (1959) demonstrates his mastery of the shuiyin printing style and won gold prize at the Leipzig International Print Competition.[2][3]
References
- ^ Sullivan, Michael (2006). Modern Chinese Artists. University of California Press. p. 175. ISBN 978-0-520-24449-8.
- ^ Andrews, J.F. (1994). Painters and Politics in the People's Republic of China: 1949-1979. University of California Press. ISBN 0-520-07981-7. pp.274.
- ^ "【逝者】中国著名版画家吴凡去世 《蒲公英》曾是一代经典". artron.net. Retrieved 12 July 2020.