Modern Chinese Paintings

Exhibition

Exhibition Overview

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Modern Chinese Paintings
Chu-tsing Li, curator
June 9, 1991–September 8, 1991
White Gallery, Spencer Museum of Art, University of Kansas, Lawrence, Kansas

More than hirty works from the Spencer Museum and Ssuch-uan-k'o, the personal collection of Dr. and Mrs. Chu-tsing Li, in an exhibition held in conjunction with an NEH Summer Institute sponsored by the Kress Foundation Department of Art History and the Hall Center for the Humanities. Artists included ranged from some working in late nineteenth century to contemporary painters from mainland China, Hong Kong, and Taiwan. The exhibition was organized by Chu-tsing Li, Judith Harris Murphy Professor of Art History Emeritus, with generous support of a grant from the E. Rhodes and Leona B. Carpenter Foundation.

Works of art

Wu Zheng
Landscape after Kun Can, 1925, Republic of China (1911–1949)
Huang Binhong
Landscape, 1948, Republic of China (1911–1949)
Pan Su
Landscape, mid-late 1900s
Ding Cong
Images of Today, 1944, 1944, Republic of China (1911–1949)
Xiao Sun
Landscape after Mei Qing, 1928, Republic of China (1911–1949)
Yang Xiangsheng
Pasturing Horses, circa 1944, Republic of China (1911–1949)
Zhao Shao’ang
Bee Flying Over Willlows, circa 1944, Republic of China (1911–1949)
Li Xiongcai
Stormy Landscape, circa 1944, Republic of China (1911–1949)
Guan Shanyue
Fishing Boats, ccirca 1944, Republic of China (1911–1949)
龎薰琹 Pang Hiun-kin
脱脚休息 tuo jiao xiuxi (Resting with Unburdened Feet), circa 1944, Republic of China (1911–1949)
Qin Wei
Landscape of Emei Mountain, circa 1944, Republic of China (1911–1949)
Lei Guiyuan
Song of Xikang, circa 1944, Republic of China (1911–1949)
Lei Guiyuan
Squirrel on Peach Tree Branch, circa 1944, Republic of China (1911–1949)
Hu Peiheng
Landscape, 1935, Republic of China (1911–1949)
Wu Jingting
Landscape, 1942, Republic of China (1911–1949)
Guan Shanyue
Landscape, circa 1940s, Republic of China (1911–1949)
Wang Yin
Autumn Landscape, 1880, Qing dynasty (1644–1911)
Liu Guosong
Wang Jiqian
Landscape, 1972
Wu Guanzhong
Pine Spirit, 1984
Hong Xian
Zhuang Zhe
Han Tianheng
Lotuses, mid-late 1900s
Yang Zhengxin
Two Cranes, 1981