The enduring popularity of Zhang Daqian's work is grounded on his technical refinement and aesthetics, and also, the many ...

The most often quoted appraisal of Zhang Daqian, an artist at the summit of 20th-century Chinese art, is by another great modern artist Xu Beihong, who referred to him as "a person seen once in 500 ...

Born in 1882 in Neijing, China, he was the elder brother of the painter Zhang Daqian. In 1903, he traveled to Japan and participated in the activities of the underground resistance movement known as ...

The enduring popularity of Zhang Daqian's work is grounded on his technical refinement and aesthetics, and also, the many styles he mastered to leave a diverse oeuvre. The pocai ("splash color ...