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HUANG JUNBI Chinese 1898-1991 Calligraphy Roll

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HUANG JUNBI Chinese 1898-1991 Calligraphy Roll
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Ink on paper roll, featuring Chinese calligraphy in regular script, signed Huang Junbi (Chinese, 1898-1991); inscribed with 1 artist seal; 34 x 53 cm. Huang promoted teaching through traditional Chinese painting and sketching. His unique style and creativity made a deep impression on the subsequent development of ink painting in Taiwan. He experienced the entire process of inheritance, evolution and reform of modern Chinese painting. Huang was a traditional Chinese painter skilled in Western styles. In the Western art
world his style has been hailed as Chinese Neoclassicism". He received first prize in Taiwan's Chinese Art and Literature Award, an honorary fellowship at the Brazilian National Academy of Fine Arts and a Gold Medal Award from St. John's University, New York. PROVENANCE: Private collection of a gentleman