Shaosong Yu - Artist Info

About Shaosong Yu

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Yu Shaosong
  • Biography

    Yu Shaosong, sobriquet Yueyuan, style name Hanke, comes from Guangzhou und was a painter and connoisseur of art. After studying in Japan he held a high post in the government in China. Later he lived in Hangzhou and devoted himself to landscape painting.

    He is well known for his comprehensive works on Chinese painting and calligraphy, the Huafa yaolu (Important texts on painting, 1926) and the Shuhua shulu jieti (Bibliography of the Cataloges of Calligraphy and Painting, 1931).

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