Xu Beihong: Pioneer of Modern Chinese Painting
| When | 30 Oct 2011 - 29 Jan 2012 |
| Where | Denver Art Museum 100 W 14th Ave Pkwy Denver, CO 80204 United States |
| Enquiry | 720 865 5000 |
Xu Beihong, Six Galloping Horses, 1942. Courtesy of the artist and The Xu Beihong Memorial Museum
October 30 2011 – January 29 2012
Press Release:
Xu Beihong is a key figure in 20th century Chinese art. Drawn from the Xu Beihong Memorial Museum, the exhibition features 61 works including Chinese ink brush paintings, oil paintings, drawings, pastels, and calligraphy. Visitors can explore Xu Beihong’s career from early works including a 1918 landscape painting, drawings and paintings created during his studies in Europe, and several of his well-known and loved horse paintings. This is the first exhibition in North America to cover the full spectrum of work by this important artist, acclaimed by critics as the father of modern Chinese paintings.
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