Period:Unknown Production date:1989
Materials:paper
Technique:woodblock
Dimensions:Height: 50 centimetres (paper) Width: 35 centimetres (paper)
Description:
Woodblcok print on paper, monochrome, depicting the artist’s grandfather Wang Qi as a seated figure holding a fan in a study. A/P
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Comments:Wang Meng is the granddaughter of Wang Qi (1918-2016), one of the founding artists of the Modern Woodcut Movement in China. Wang Meng’s father Wang Wei (b. 1942) is also a renowned printmaker. Wang Meng is emerging as a printmaker in her own right and in 2017 held an exhibition in the Central Academy of Fine Arts, Beijing, where the two prints in this donation were displayed. Grandpa is Wang Meng’s homage to her late grandfather. Printed in the traditional woodblock style, it depicts Wang Qi looking at an image of a tree, a subject matter that he was famous for.
Materials:paper
Technique:woodblock
Dimensions:Height: 50 centimetres (paper) Width: 35 centimetres (paper)
Description:
Woodblcok print on paper, monochrome, depicting the artist’s grandfather Wang Qi as a seated figure holding a fan in a study. A/P
IMG
Comments:Wang Meng is the granddaughter of Wang Qi (1918-2016), one of the founding artists of the Modern Woodcut Movement in China. Wang Meng’s father Wang Wei (b. 1942) is also a renowned printmaker. Wang Meng is emerging as a printmaker in her own right and in 2017 held an exhibition in the Central Academy of Fine Arts, Beijing, where the two prints in this donation were displayed. Grandpa is Wang Meng’s homage to her late grandfather. Printed in the traditional woodblock style, it depicts Wang Qi looking at an image of a tree, a subject matter that he was famous for.
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