Huang Yongyu at 100

Name: Huang Yongyu at 100
Author: https://www.simonandschuster.net/authors/Huang-Yongyu/266478800
ISBN: 9781913190682

By Huang Yongyu

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About The Book

Huang Yongyu at 100 compiles Huang Yongyu’s works from his 90s to his passing, covering a diverse range of subjects such as patriotism, daily life and zodiac calendars.

Huang Yongyu at 100 compiles Huang Yongyu’s works from his 90s to his passing, covering a diverse range of subjects such as patriotism, daily life and zodiac calendars. It also features a selection of remarkable paintings inspired by reminiscing about the past and interpreting words and phrases, full of wit and charm. The collection is characterised by its fl uid lines, bright colours, and intricate details, demonstrating Huang’s masterful painting skills and his distinctive artistic vision. As a celebration of art, this publication off ers readers a sumptuous visual feast.

About The Author

Huang Yongyu

Huang Yongyu, also known by his pen names Huang Xingbin, Huang Niu, and Niu Fuzi, was born in 1924 in Changde, Hunan, with ancestral roots in Fenghuang County, Hunan Province. He was a member of the Tujia ethnic group. Huang served as an academician of the China National Academy of Painting and a professor at the Central Academy of Fine Arts, where he also held the position of Dean of the Printmaking Department. Additionally, he was the Vice Chairman of the China Artists Association.His notable print works include Portrait of Qi Baishi, Ye Shengtao’s Fairy Tales, Forest Series, Visiting the Troops, Portrait of Comrade Lei Feng, and Ashima. Among his representative Chinese paintings are Owl, Mountain Spirit, Zhezhi Dance, and Blessings of Nine Lotuses. His mural masterpiece, The Great Unity of the Chinese People, is widely acclaimed.