Zhāng Shūqí (Chinese: 张书旗; 1901 — 1957) was a Chinese painter from Zhejiang, noted for painting flowers and birds.

Biography

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He studied at Shanghai under Liu Haisu. For a time he taught at the National Center University. From 1942 to 1946, he lived in the United States. After that, he returned to China for a time, but ultimately settled in the US.

His works are held in the Art Gallery of Greater Victoria,[1] the Ashmolean Museum[2] and Stanford University.[3]

He is the father of Gordon H. Chang, Professor of History at Stanford University.

References

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  1. ^ Art Gallery of Greater Victoria. "Collection Search | Art Gallery of Greater Victoria". Collection.aggv.bc.ca. Retrieved 2013-11-09.
  2. ^ S. J. Vainker, Chinese Paintings in the Ashmolean Museum, Oxford, Ashmolean Museum, 2000, p188. ISBN 1-85444-132-9
  3. ^ [1] Archived June 29, 2010, at the Wayback Machine
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