Lin Fengmian

Chinese · 1900–1991 · Painter

Lin Fengmian, originally Lin Fengming (林凤鸣), was a Chinese painter and is considered a pioneer of modern Chinese painting for blending Chinese and Western styles; he was one of… (Wikipedia)

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  1. Lin Fengmian, Potted Cactus, 1964, Ink and color on paperPotted CactusRavenel · NT$24,000,000≈ $771,120≈ £493,517≈ €623,783Sign up to see
  2. Lin Fengmian, Autumn Haze, 1950, Ink and color on paperAutumn HazeRavenel · NT$22,610,000≈ $704,754≈ £374,411≈ €549,944Sign up to see
  3. Lin Fengmian, Green Willows, West Lake, 1950-1960, Ink and color on paperGreen Willows, West LakeRavenel · NT$18,520,000≈ $560,786≈ £282,000≈ €417,375Sign up to see

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Lin Fengmian, originally Lin Fengming (林凤鸣), was a Chinese painter and is considered a pioneer of modern Chinese painting for blending Chinese and Western styles; he was one of the earliest Chinese painters to study in Europe. He was also an important innovator in the area of Chinese art education. He was one of the pioneers of Chinese modern art, who earned the title of "The Four Great Academy Presidents".

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Born 1900, Jiaying ZhouDied 1991, Hong KongOccupation PainterWikidata Q986362 ↗ULAN 500321521 ↗

Also known as Feng-mien Lin, Fengmian Lin, Lin Feng-mien, Lin Feng-Mmien, Lin Fengmin

Artist record compiled from: Wikidata (CC0), The Met Open Access (CC0). See data sources & attribution.

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