Wu Guanzhong 吳冠中 China, 1919-2010
Loofah Fruits 絲瓜, 1972
Collotype print on canvas
36 x 28 cm
Edition of 80
Wu Guanzhong was a Chinese Asian Modern & Contemporary artist who was born in 1919. He was sent to the countryside to do hard labor in the 1970s. 'Loofah Fruits'...
Wu Guanzhong was a Chinese Asian Modern & Contemporary artist who was born in 1919. He was sent to the countryside to do hard labor in the 1970s. "Loofah Fruits" was created on canvas placed on top of a dung basket after he got approval to paint every Sunday in 1972. A group of rustic oil paintings had made during this period. Corn, sorghum, cotton, winter squash, pumpkin, and so on, had become the subjects of his works.
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HKMOA: From Dung Basket to Dining Cart: 100th Anniversary of the Birth of Wu Guanzhong, Hong Kong, May - July 2020Literature
Shui Tianzhong (eds.), Hunan Arts Publishing House, The Complete Works of Wu Guanzhong, Changsha, China, 2007出版品
The Complete Works of Wu Guanzhong, vol. II, Hunan Fine Arts Publishing House, August 2007, p.161
〈吳冠中全集〉第二卷 （湖南美術出版社，二○○七年八月），頁161