Zao Wou-ki

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Introduction

Zao Wou-Ki (pinyin: Zhào Wújí; Wade–Giles: Chao Wu-chi; 13 February 1920 – 9 April 2013) was a Chinese-French painter. He was a member of the Académie des Beaux-Arts in Paris. Zao Wou-Ki graduated from the China Academy of Art in Hangzhou, where he studied under Fang Ganmin and Wu Dayu.

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Q147144

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Nationalities

French, Chinese

Gender

Male

Roles

Artist, Painter

Names

Zao Wou-ki, Wou-ki Zao, Wou Ki Zao, Zao Wou-Ki, Zhao Wuji, Chao Wu-chi, Wu-chi Chao, Wuji Zhao, Wou-ki Tchʻao, Wou-ki Tsao, 赵无极, 趙旡極, 趙無極, Wou-Ki Zao

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500029565

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Exhibition

Prints from Europe and Japan; Etchings by Matisse

Zao Wou-ki The red sun (Le soleil rouge) 1950

Zao Wou-ki Mountains and birds (Montagnes et oiseaux) 1951

Zao Wou-ki Mountains and sun (Montagnes et soleil) 1951

Zao Wou-ki Cathedral 1952

Zao Wou-ki Boats (1952)

Zao Wou-ki Untitled 1956

Zao Wou-ki Sans titre (Untitled) 1980