LIU HAISU MODERNIST CHINESE LANDSCAPE OIL PAINTING

Liu Haisu, Chinese, 1896 to 1994, an oil on cardboard painting depicting a Post Impressionist landscape. Housed in a wooden frame with an attached nameplate inscribed in Latin and Chinese. Note: Liu Haisu, Chinese painter and teacher, combined traditional Chinese painting methods with European techniques, especially those of van Gogh and Cézanne, and promoted this style as a model for revolutionizing art education in China. As the leader of art schools in Shanghai and Nanjing , Liu exerted extraordinary influence. The scion of a distinguished literary family, Liu studied calligraphy under Kang Youwei and traditional landscape and flower painting under Wu Changshi and Chen Hengke. One of a kind artwork. Modernist Paintings, Chinese Fine Art And Wall Decor Collectibles.

Dimensions: Image: 17 1/10 x15 7/10 in.Framed: 19 1/5 x17 7/10 in.All measurements are approximate.
Condition Report: Good overall condition, signs of age and wear.