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Yuan Zheng-yang Portrait Oil Painting Work – Grey Shirt

Painting Title: Grey Shirt 

Artist: Yuan Zheng-yang

Painting size: 100*80cm

Media: Fabric, Oil painting

Creation Time: 2006

Bargain Value: RMB 319,000 Yuan

Yuan Zheng-yang’s oil painting art is different with traditional academism, and is mutually exclusive to modern painting, China artistic conception, and Chinese mood are objects he pursued and performed with great effort in his artworks.

Artist Yuan Zheng-Yang is familiar with traditional Chinese paintings, we can see many of techniques of Chinese painting have been implanted into the picture in many of his oil painting works.

About Artist Yuan Zheng-yang:

Mr. Yuan Zheng-yang is born in Sep. 1955 in Chongqing, Sichuan, China

In 1971, Yuan Zheng-yang joined the army; In 1972 took advanced studies in Sichuan Academy of Sichuan; In 1984 entered into PLA  Art Institute to take advanced studies, and after the completion of schooling,  Yuan Zheng-yang acted as an editor of fine arts in PLA Daily. Now Yuan Zheng-yang is member of Chinese Artists Association, who is adept at oil painting, Chinese painting and comic strip.

Participated Exhibitions:

The 1st & 2nd Chinese Oil Painting Exhibition;

Century Exhibition for Chinese Portrait Oil Painting Art;

National Art Exhibition for the 60th Anniversary of the Founding of the PLA;

and so on.

Awarded Artworks:

Comic strip “Wreathes at Foot of Mountain (cooperative)” won the second prize at the 3rd National Comic Strip Awards;

Chinese Painting “Wanyuan Defensive War” was been selected to participate The Art Exhibition for 55th Anniversary of the Founding of PLA, and has been collected by China Art Gallery.

Oil Painting “Shepherdess” was selected into China Oil Painting Exhibition.

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Luo Zhongli Superrealism Portrait Oil Painting — Father

Art Title: Father

Size: 165*220cm

Painting category: Portrait Oil Painting / Super-Realism Oil Painting

Creation Year: 1980

About Artist Luo Zhongli:

Luo Zhongli, originally comes from Bishan County, Sichuan province, China, who was born in Chongqing suburb in 1948, under the influence of his father, Luo Zhongli began to study painting in his early age.

In 1968 Luo Zhongli graduated from the middle school affiliated to Sichuan Academy of Fine Arts, after then he went to the rural villages in Ta-pa Mountains initiatively and lived there for ten years.

In 1978 Luo Zhongli was admitted to enter the oil painting department at Sichuan Academy of Fine Arts to study oil painting art, and graduated in 1982 and acted as a teacher in the college.

During 1983 to 1986 Luo Zhongli went to Belgium to take a study, he entered in Antwerp Royal Academy of Fine Arts to study oil painting and get a master degree.

In 1984 and 1985 Luo Zhongli held his individual oil painting exhibition in Brusssels(Belgium) and Boston(U.S.A.) successively.

Now Luo Zhongli is a vice-professor at SiChun Academy of Fine Arts, director of China Artists Association, President of Sichuan Academy of Fine Arts.

In 1980 Luo Zhongli was been known by the world for his super realism oil painting work “Father”, this oil painting work with a grand cenotaph style layout, described a typical figure of Chinese farmer in a affectionate manner, and has moved numerous Chinese people’s hearts, as well as been reputed as a flag of Chinese Artists in twenty century 80s.  

Main Honors of Luo Zhongli:

Oil painting work ”Father” won the golden prize of the 2nd the Chinese Youth Exhibition of Fine Arts and now be collected by Chinese Art Museum, Sichuan Excellent Works prize;

Oil painting work ”Spring Silkworms” is collected by Harvard Na Gallery;

Two piece of oil painting works of ”Pa Mountain Oil Paintings in Series” were collected by Chinese Art Museum.

In 1992 Taiwan ”Shan Art Culture and Education Foundation” set up the “Luo Zhongli Oil Painting Scholarship”

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Painting Title: Tajik Bride

Artist: Jin Shangyi

Painting Media: Oil Painting on Fabric

Painting Size: 60*50cm

Created Year: 1983

About Artist Jin Shangyi:

 Mr.Jin Shangyi, one of representatives of China’s contemporary oil painting artists, who was born in December 1934 in Jiaozuo, Henan province, China. In 1953 graduated from the Painting Department at the Central Academy of Fine Arts and continued his post-graduate study, In 1955 Jin Shangyi went to Soviet and entered into the oil painting training class held by the former Soviet Union artist Maksimov to learn oil painting.

Now Jin Shangyi is acted as Chairman of the Chinese Artists Association, and professor of Central Academy of Fine Arts. Former president of Central Academy of Fine Arts and enjoy special government allowances.

Jin Shangyi had taken charge of the teaching job at the first oil painting studio in the Central Academy of Fine Arts, whose artistic practice and art ideas, has influenced much on a large number of oil painting artists and caused a hot trend of absorbing nutrition from classicism in China since the mid-80’s.

Art Career:

Jin Shangyi oil painting creations was take the historical themes of Chinese revolution as a starting point, during the nearly 20 years of before the reform and opening-up, he has created a large number of historical themed oil paintings, such as “Step on the Muztag Ata”, “December Conference “, “Long March” and so on, these works fully demonstrated the art talent of the artist, and people become familiar with Jin Shangyi. But in terms of Jin Shangyi, the creative practice of history paintings is just one of important links which urged him to begin his creation of portrait painting.

In the process of painting history oil paintings, Jin Shangyi gradually found the most interested things are those figures per se who showed unique vitality and personality, which make his thinking about the history of switched to the explore of the life and the human’s spiritual world. He inclined much and much to use simple compositions, as little as possible figures to reflect the broad social life, gradually this type of natural development sense become clearer and clearer, and ultimately he aimed to portrait painting as his main creative direction.

Publications: “Selected Oil Painting Works of Jin Shangyi” (published by Henan People’s Publishing House), “Selected Portrait Oil Painting Works of Jin Shangyi ” (published by Tianjin People’s Publishing House), “Human Portraits of Jin Shangyi”; Thesis “Steps and Methods of Sketch Practice” (published on magazine “Art Research” on the 2nd issue in 1979).

Representive Works: Jin Shangyi oil painting work “Northland Scenery” was collected by the Revolutionary Museum; “Youth”, “Sculptor”, “Thinking” were on display on the “The 3rd Oil Painting Research Exhibition”, as well as been collected by the National Art Museum of China; Oil painting “Explore” in on display on the “Beijing City Oil Painting Exhibition”, and won a second prize of outstanding works; Oil painting “Violinist ” was on display on the “Teacher Works of Central Academy of Fine Arts Teacher Works Exhibition” held in Hong Kong, and collected by a Singapore collector; Oil painting “Artist Huang Yongyu” was on display on a thematic art exhibition that organized by “Guangming Daily”, and won an Outstanding Award, and became a private collection; Oil painting “Memories” was on display on the USA Connecticut Art Exhibition, and turn to a private collection; Oil painting “Nature’s Song”, “Tajik Bride” were collected by Chinese National Art Gallery.

Oil painting “Qu Qiaobai” was admitted to participate the 6th National Art Exhibition and won a silver award, and was collected by the Chinese National Art Gallery; In 1986 Creation “Sun Yat-sen” won the first prize for the best best stamp design in the country, and collected by the Ministry of Posts and Telecommunications.

Xu Weixin Portrait Oil Painting Work — Miner Come From Szechwan

Painting title: Miner Come from Szechwan

Artist: Xu Weixin (China)

Painting media: Oil paint on fabric

Painting size: 250*200cm

Creation year: 2006

Represent the characters of figures through careful conceives and rigorous & realistic performance are most outstanding features of Xu Weixin oil painting art

The working manner of Xu Weixin is serious and solemn, his oil painting works are all created based on his own experience of life, and were created on thoughts of something, for example, in order to finish his oil painting work “the Holy Land of Lhasa” (1995), he came to Tibet and lived there for 2 years, in Tibet, he finished all process of planning, deliberation and working about this oil painting work.  

Xu Weixin studied art rules and creative principles of large size oil painting constantly, he is able to deal with the complicit relations between theme regularity and the occasionality existed in the creating process dialectically, he is good at improving the occasion naturally when deal with pictures; He added thickness of material and feeling expressing in the process of repeated amendment; He built perfect relations of shape and color artistically, and put a high premium on the color tune of the whole picture.

Xu Weixin’s oil painting works not only have grand visual effects, but also can stand up to people’s repeated scrutiny and considering…

About Artist Xu Weixin:

Xu Weixin, Male, was born in 1958 in Urumqi city, Xinjiang province, China.

In 1987 he graduated from the Zhejiang Academy of Fine Arts at at oil painting department postgraduate class, and gained a master’s degree. Now Xu Weixing is acted as professor and vice president at Xu Beihong Art Institute at the Renmin University of China.

In 1987 oil painting work “Nang Room” was won the first prize at the First Chinese Oil Painting Exhibition

In 1999 oil painting “Acid Rain” was admitted to attend the Ninth National Art Exhibition and won a Bronze medal.

In 2003 oil painting “ork Shed” s been selected to attend the Tenth National Art Exhibition and won silver prize, at the same time it won Beijing Municipal Literary Art prize, and fine art works award of Beijing Art Works Exhibition…

In 2006, oil painting “ortrait Series of Farmer Li Fuguo” as been selected to attend the “Farmers, Farmers” Exhibition

In April 2007, Xu held his first individual oil painting exhibition in Shanghai Art Gallery, themed with “Song of Workers”.

Representative Works (oil painting): “Contemporary People Figures – Workers, Peasants and Soldiers” series, “2005 China Coal Mines Documentary – Miner Portraits Series,” “Chinese people figures in the history of China(1966-1976)” and so on.

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