Herons
Nanyang Style
1990
2970.0 x 1570.0 cm
National Museum of Singapore
Born in China, Chen Wen Hsi (1906-1991) settled in Singapore in 1949 and taught at Nanyang Academy of Fine Arts in the 1950s. Chen was instrumental in the development of the Nanyang Style and is recognised as one of the pioneer artists of Singapore. Highly influential, Chen is regarded as the doyen of Singapore Chinese-brush artists. Although he painted mainly in Chinese brush, he often ventured into a cubistic style, executed in either oil or ink. An ardent student of nature, Chen is best known for his paintings of gibbons and animals developed from the Lingnan style.
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"Herons" af Chen Wen Hsi forestiller: herons, marsh landscape, abstract forms, chinese art, nature painting, geometric design, ink & color, singapore art.
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Chen Wen Hsi skabte "Herons" i 1990.
Chen Wen Hsi (1906 – 1991)
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Om dette kunstværk
- Titel: Herons
- Kunstner: Chen Wen Hsi
- År: 1990
- Oprindelige mål: 2970.0 x 1570.0 cm
- Format: Panoramic
- Ophavsretlig status: Ophavsretligt beskyttet
- Hvor det kan ses: National Museum of Singapore
- Bevægelse: Nanyang Style
- Korpuskontekst: nature's fragmentation , experimentation & cubism"
- Dominerende farve: Putty