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Huang Xinbo (b. 1915)

Huang Xinbo was born in 1915 in Taishan, Guangdong Province; he became most eloquent in commenting on social and political situations of the 30s and 40s through his prints. In 1933 Huang Xinbo and Liu Xian (b. 1915, Henan), organized the Wuming Society for Woodblock. Sponsored by the advocater of modern print-making in China, Lu Xun, Huang went to Japan to study woodblock printmaking, but soon returned to China after the Japanese invasion. In 1938, Huang went to Wuhan, he and others organized the All-China Association of Anti-Japanese Invasion Woodblock Printmaking. After 1949, Huang worked mostly in Guangzhou.

 

 

 

 

He has not Really Gone

Print on Paper

Whisht tundra
Oil On Canvas
90cm×100cm
After Blood Seling
Print on Paper