Art in China in the 1960s and 1970s
(from 15th Apr 2011 until 15th Jan 2012)Explore woodblock prints and ink paintings from around the period of the Cultural Revolution in China.
Watching Pines in the Nightfall
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Description
Fang Zhaolin was born in Wuxi, Jiangsu province. From 1937 onwards she travelled and lived in many different places, including Oxford (1956-1958), and exhibited her paintings widely in the United States, Europe and East Asia. In 1973 she returned to China to climb Mount Huang in Anhui province.
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Details
- Associated place
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Asia › China › Anhui province › Mount Huang (subject)
- Date
- 1973
- Artist/maker
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Fang Zhaoling (1914 - 2006) (artist)Fang Zhaoling (1914 - 2006) (calligrapher)
- Material and technique
- ink and slight colour on paper; mounted on layers of paper, framed with juan silk pieces; backed with layers of paper
- Dimensions
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frame 64.5 x 48.5 cm (height x width)
painting 45 x 34.5 cm (height x width)
- Material index
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organic › animal › animal product › silk
- Technique index
- Object type index
- No. of items
- 1
- Credit line
- Presented by Professor Ian James McMullen, 2008.
- Accession no.
- EA2008.56
Past Exhibition
see (1)
Location
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- currently in research collection
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