NIU WEN CHINESE WOODCUT SUNRISE HAND SIGNED 牛文《朝阳》(木刻) 1984 WOODBLOCK PRINT ART

Description: "SUNRISE" 1984 《朝阳》(木刻) Hand signed woodcut from the rare edition of only 50 BY NIU WEN (1922-2009, CHINESE) 牛文中国艺术家 EDITION: This original woodcut was created by niu wen in 1984. This is a rare limited edition of only 50 hand signed and numbered by Niu Wen. Please see a detailed biography of Niu Wen below. CONDITION REPORT: This artwork is in excellent condition. The colors remain full and bright. This artwork is framed in a simple modern black metal frame with a black Lacquer colored paint applied to it. The dimensions of the image are: 37 1/2 x 22 inches. The framed dimensions are an impressive 29 1/2 x 45 inches. Niu Wen's artwork of this nature commands a premium from fine art investors. This specific artwork titled: " Sunrise" won the sixth national art exhibition bronze award in China. Several of Niu Wen's works are in museums worldwide. Chiristie's Auction house has represented this artist's work at auction. This artwork will prove to be a fine art investment that will appreciate for generations to come. PROVENANCE: This artwork came from an estate in Ohio, USA. GUARANTEE: A current Certificate of Authenticity hand signed by Laurent Ashton on archival laid paper will accompany this artwork. TERMS: Escrow is accepted if the buyer pays. Insurance is mandatory. This artwork is quite large. However, it can be removed from the frame and sent rolled in a secure art tube in order to save on shipping costs. Thank you for this opportunity to do business with you. Regards, Laurent Ashton BIOGRAPHY OF NIU WEN: (TRANSLATED FROM CHINESE SOURCES) Niu Wen, was born in August 1922 in Shanxi Lingshi, and descended from the Shanxi Lingshi people. He was a famous print maker of excellent prints housed in Museums worldwide. He was a prominent member of the Chinese Communist Party, retired from the old Red Army (departmental level treatment and enjoyed government subsidies experts of the State Council), former director of the Chinese Artists Association, Sichuan branch vice-chairman, secretary. In 1937 he joined the Chinese revolution. 1940 he was accepted into the Lu Xun Academy of Fine Arts Department of Art and graduated in 1943. He moved on to become Secretary-General of the United States Association of Former Border Sui "Sui Daily" Chongqing "Xinhua Daily" art editor. Some of his other accomplishments include: Chinese Artists Association, vice chairman of China Printmakers Association, vice-chairman of Sichuan Artists Association, Chairman of Chongqing Artists Association. Chinese Artists Association, Sichuan Branch Secretary, Vice-President, Honorary President of the United States Association of Chongqing. He visited the Soviet Union, Czechoslovakia, Hungary, Germany, Yugoslavia, Vietnam, Hong Kong. His work "Sunrise" won a Japanese gold medal. Also his work "Sunrise" won the Sixth National Art Exhibition Bronze Award in China. His work, "Chasing Han Xiao Next Month," won the Ninth National Print Exhibition Excellence Award. "Earth", "The East is Red Sun Rises" "Grass," "Rainbow" were selected in the Seventh National Art Exhibition, National Art Exhibition for other ethnic minorities in 1991 by the Chinese new print Outstanding Contribution Award. There are works by Niu Wen in the Chinese Art Gallery, the British Museum, and other private collections. There are publications of "Selected Works Niu Wen" and a Poetry Collection called "Snow Red Day". In the late 1940s, for two years he participated in land reform work. Niu created the prints, "Zhang land", the plot of land allocated to farmers were direct writing, due to far-reaching influence, this painting was later selected for the "German Friendship Month" in a postage stamp. The late 1950s Niu's prints "The East is Red sun rises," which was added to the collection of the British Museum. August 21, 2009 at 7 pm in Chengdu, Niu Wen died at 87 years old. Award-winning works and collections by Niu Wen: "Celebrate victory" China Art Gallery, Shanxi, Jiangsu, Tianjin and other provinces, municipalities and museums. To the United States, France, Japan and other countries on display. "Reclaim land certificate," China Art Gallery, Shanxi, Jiangsu, Tianjin and other provinces, municipalities and museums. To the United States, France, Japan and other countries on display. "Husband to" China Art Gallery, Shanxi, Jiangsu, Tianjin and other provinces, municipalities and museums. To the United States, Japan, France and other countries on display. "Listen Victory elimination Qi" China Art Gallery, Shanxi, Jiangsu, Tianjin and other provinces, municipalities and museums. To the United States, France, Japan and other countries on display. "In front of their family members to write a letter," the China Art Gallery, Shanxi, Jiangsu, Tianjin and other provinces, municipalities and museums. To the United States, France, Japan and other countries on display. "Happy Tibetan second child," the China Art Gallery, Liaoning Provincial Museum. To Europe, Asia, the Americas and more than a dozen countries on display. Children's Sichuan Province Literary Award for outstanding works. "Ji Yang Jin wishful everywhere" China Art Gallery. To Europe, more than a dozen countries in Asia, the Americas on display. "Jinhua slope" China Art Gallery. To Europe, Asia, the Americas and more than a dozen countries on display. "Grassland new levy" China Art Museum, the Liaoning Provincial Museum. To the United States, Yugoslavia, Sweden, Japan and other countries on display. Winners of Sichuan Art Exhibition, won the prize of excellent works of Sichuan Province. "Statues of Bao Zheng," China Art Museum, the Liaoning Provincial Museum. To the United States, Yugoslavia, Sweden, Japan and other countries on display. Winners Sichuan printmaking exhibition. Sichuan outstanding award-winning works. "Spring Thunder" China Art Gallery. "Moon" China Art Gallery. "Grass" China Art Museum, Liaoning Provincial Museum. To the United States, Sweden, Japan and other countries on display. Art Exhibition of Minority award. The National Minority Art Exhibition Recognition Award. "Sunrise" (woodcut) 1984 China Art Gallery. He won the Sixth National Art Exhibition Bronze Award for outstanding works. Japan in 1988 and won the gold medal. "Chasing Han Xin Xiao He next month" (woodcut) 1986 is eligible for the 9th National Print Exhibition Excellence Award. "Rainbow" (woodcut) 1989 is eligible for the 7th National Art Exhibition Bronze Award. 1991 was awarded the China Artists Association, China printmaker Association awarded the "Outstanding Contribution Award for China's emerging print." Comment: 1952 Niu Li Shaoyan and cooperation, "the good news of the peaceful liberation of Tibet when reached when Kozo plateau," reflecting the Tibetan serfs were emancipated freedom to do master's joy in the moment. This painting participate Zhongguomeixie National Art Exhibition, the China Art Gallery, UNESCO, the European woodcut Foundation, the National Museum in the Soviet Union; in 1954, "Peking University freshmen", the same year "a medical Returns" is its companion , but also his collaboration with Li Shaoyan and a masterpiece, showing mature beauty of black and white ash blade. ...... "Red Rock" novel Illustration "Xiaoluobutou Dream" use rich romantic poet imagination artistic charm. Information Source: Chongqing Chamber of Commerce 朝阳套色木刻 1984 艺术简介：牛文，1922年8月生于山西灵石，山西灵石人。男，中国共产党优秀党员、离休老红军(享受正厅级待遇和国务院政府津贴专家)、原中国美协理事、中国美协四川分会副主席、秘书长、一级美术师、著名版画家,擅版画。1937年参加革命。1940年入延安鲁迅文艺学院美术系，1943年毕业。历任晋绥边区美协秘书长，《晋绥日报》、重庆《新华日报》美术编辑。中国美术家协会理事、中国版画家协会副主席、四川美术家协会副主席、重庆美术家协会主席。中国美术家协会四川分会秘书长、副主席，重庆市美协名誉主席。他曾访问苏联、捷克斯洛伐克、匈牙利、德国、南斯拉夫、越南、香港。他的作品《朝阳》在日本获金奖。作品《朝阳》获第六届全国美展铜牌奖，《萧何月下追韩信》获第九届全国版画作品展优秀作品奖。《大地》《东方红太阳升》《芳草地》《虹》等入选第七届全国美展、全国少数民族美展等。1991年获中国新兴版画杰出贡献奖。有作品被中国美术馆、大英博物馆等收藏。出版有《牛文作品选集》《牛文版画选》，诗画集《雪山红日》等。上个世纪40年代末，在参加了近两年的土改工作后，牛文创作了版画《丈地》，对农民分配土地的情节进行了直接描绘，因影响力深远，此画后来还被选为“德中友好月”邮票中的一枚。上世纪50年代末期牛文的版画作品《东方红太阳升》后来被大英博物馆收藏。于2009年8月21日晚7时许在成都逝世，享年87岁。作品获奖及收藏：《庆胜利》中国美术馆，山西、江苏、天津等省、市博物馆收藏。赴美国、法国、日本等国展出。《领回土地证》中国美术馆，山西、江苏、天津等省、市博物馆收藏。赴美国、法国、日本等国展出。《丈地》中国美术馆、山西、江苏、天津等省、市博物馆收藏。赴美国、日本、法国等国展出。《听胜利消启》中国美术馆，山西、江苏、天津等省、市博物馆收藏。赴美国、法国、日本等国展出。《军属给前方写信》中国美术馆，山西、江苏、天津等省、市博物馆收藏。赴美国、法国、日本等国展出。《欢乐的藏次儿童》中国美术馆，辽宁省博物馆收藏。赴欧、亚、美洲十多个国家展出。获四川省少年儿童文艺优秀作品奖。《吉洋如意遍地锦》中国美术馆收藏。赴欧、亚、美洲等十多个国家展出。《锦花坡》中国美术馆收藏。赴欧、亚、美洲十多个国家展出。《草地新征》中国美术馆、辽宁省博物馆收藏。赴美国、南斯拉夫、瑞典、日本等国展出。四川美术作品展览获奖作品、获四川省优秀作品奖。《为包拯造像》中国美术馆、辽宁省博物馆收藏。赴美国、南斯拉夫、瑞典、日本等国展出。四川省版画展览获奖作品。四川省优秀作品获奖。《春雷》中国美术馆收藏。《秋月》中国美术馆收藏。《芳草地》中国美术馆、辽宁省博物馆收藏。赴美国、瑞典、日本等国展出。四川省少数民族美术作品展览获奖。获全国少数民族美术作品展览表彰奖。《朝阳》(木刻) 1984年中国美术馆收藏。获第六届全国美术优秀作品展览铜牌奖。1988年又获日本金奖。《肖何月下追韩信》(木刻) 1986年获第9届全国版画展览优秀作品奖。《虹》(木刻) 1989年获第7届全国美术作品展览铜牌奖。 1991年荣获中国美术家协会、中国版画家协会联合颁发的“中国新兴版画杰出贡献奖”。评论： 1952年牛文与李少言合作《当和平解放西藏的喜讯传到康藏高原的时候》，反映西藏百万农奴获得自由翻身解放做主人的一瞬间欢乐中。这幅画参加中国美协全国美展，被中国美术馆、联合国教科文组织、欧洲木刻基金会、苏联国家博物馆等收藏；1954年《北京大学的新生》，同年《学医归来》是其姊妹篇，也是他与李少言合作的又一幅佳作，表现出黑白灰刀法的成熟美感。 ……《红岩》小说插图《小萝卜头的梦》运用富于诗人一样的浪漫想象力艺术韵味。部分来源：渝商会责任编辑：和肖静

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