Zhang Shuqi
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Zhāng Shūqí was a Chinese
painter from Zhejiang
, noted for painting flowers and birds. 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
, the Ashmolean Museum
and Stanford University
.
Chinese people
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painter from Zhejiang
Zhejiang
Zhejiang is an eastern coastal province of the People's Republic of China. The word Zhejiang was the old name of the Qiantang River, which passes through Hangzhou, the provincial capital...
, noted for painting flowers and birds. He studied at Shanghai
Shanghai
Shanghai is the largest city by population in China and the largest city proper in the world. It is one of the four province-level municipalities in the People's Republic of China, with a total population of over 23 million as of 2010...
under Liu Haisu
Liu Haisu
Liu Haisu was a prominent contemporary Chinese painter, and noted art educator. He excelled in Chinese painting and oil painting.-Overview:...
. For a time he taught at the National Center University. From 1942 to 1946, he lived in the United States
United States
The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district...
. After that, he returned to China
China
Chinese civilization may refer to:* China for more general discussion of the country.* Chinese culture* Greater China, the transnational community of ethnic Chinese.* History of China* Sinosphere, the area historically affected by Chinese culture...
for a time, but ultimately settled in the US.
His works are held in the Art Gallery of Greater Victoria
Art Gallery of Greater Victoria
The Art Gallery of Greater Victoria is a Canadian art gallery located in Victoria, British Columbia. Opened in 1951, the gallery possesses notable works by artists such as Emily Carr, and has one of Canada's most significant collections of Asian art...
, the Ashmolean Museum
Ashmolean Museum
The Ashmolean Museum on Beaumont Street, Oxford, England, is the world's first university museum...
and Stanford University
Stanford University
The Leland Stanford Junior University, commonly referred to as Stanford University or Stanford, is a private research university on an campus located near Palo Alto, California. It is situated in the northwestern Santa Clara Valley on the San Francisco Peninsula, approximately northwest of San...
.