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Appreciation | Lin Fengmian: Creating a Common Artistic Language between China and the West

Lin Fengmian (1900—1991)

His original name was Lin Fengming

Born in Meixian County, Guangdong

Modern painter and art educator

Representative works include "Spring Qing", "Riverside", "Lady"

He served as the principal of the National Peking Art College

Dean of the National Academy of Arts

Vice Chairman of Shanghai Branch of China Artists Association

Appreciation | Lin Fengmian: Creating a Common Artistic Language between China and the West

Lin Fengmian specializes in depicting female characters, Peking Opera characters, fishing village customs and female human bodies, as well as various still life paintings and landscape paintings with houses.

Appreciation | Lin Fengmian: Creating a Common Artistic Language between China and the West

From the content of the work, there is a sad, lonely, empty, lyrical style; from the form of one is a square composition, the other is no title, his painting characteristics are distinct, the viewer can see it at a glance. He tried to break the boundaries between Chinese and Western art and create a common artistic language.

Appreciation | Lin Fengmian: Creating a Common Artistic Language between China and the West

The five most famous of Lin Fengmian's students were Wu Guanzhong, Zao Wou-Ki, Zhu Dequn, Su Tianci, and Xi Dejin. They are active in the North and the South, in Paris, and in Taiwan. Their creations can be seen starting from Lin Fengmian, and then gradually go in different directions. They have all become painters of different sizes in recent decades. It is precisely these five painters who also show a variety of different models.

landscape

Appreciation | Lin Fengmian: Creating a Common Artistic Language between China and the West
Appreciation | Lin Fengmian: Creating a Common Artistic Language between China and the West
Appreciation | Lin Fengmian: Creating a Common Artistic Language between China and the West
Appreciation | Lin Fengmian: Creating a Common Artistic Language between China and the West
Appreciation | Lin Fengmian: Creating a Common Artistic Language between China and the West
Appreciation | Lin Fengmian: Creating a Common Artistic Language between China and the West
Appreciation | Lin Fengmian: Creating a Common Artistic Language between China and the West
Appreciation | Lin Fengmian: Creating a Common Artistic Language between China and the West
Appreciation | Lin Fengmian: Creating a Common Artistic Language between China and the West
Appreciation | Lin Fengmian: Creating a Common Artistic Language between China and the West

Woman's paintings

Appreciation | Lin Fengmian: Creating a Common Artistic Language between China and the West
Appreciation | Lin Fengmian: Creating a Common Artistic Language between China and the West
Appreciation | Lin Fengmian: Creating a Common Artistic Language between China and the West
Appreciation | Lin Fengmian: Creating a Common Artistic Language between China and the West
Appreciation | Lin Fengmian: Creating a Common Artistic Language between China and the West
Appreciation | Lin Fengmian: Creating a Common Artistic Language between China and the West
Appreciation | Lin Fengmian: Creating a Common Artistic Language between China and the West
Appreciation | Lin Fengmian: Creating a Common Artistic Language between China and the West
Appreciation | Lin Fengmian: Creating a Common Artistic Language between China and the West
Appreciation | Lin Fengmian: Creating a Common Artistic Language between China and the West
Appreciation | Lin Fengmian: Creating a Common Artistic Language between China and the West
Appreciation | Lin Fengmian: Creating a Common Artistic Language between China and the West
Appreciation | Lin Fengmian: Creating a Common Artistic Language between China and the West
Appreciation | Lin Fengmian: Creating a Common Artistic Language between China and the West
Appreciation | Lin Fengmian: Creating a Common Artistic Language between China and the West
Appreciation | Lin Fengmian: Creating a Common Artistic Language between China and the West

Flower and Bird Painting "Amphibian"

Appreciation | Lin Fengmian: Creating a Common Artistic Language between China and the West
Appreciation | Lin Fengmian: Creating a Common Artistic Language between China and the West
Appreciation | Lin Fengmian: Creating a Common Artistic Language between China and the West
Appreciation | Lin Fengmian: Creating a Common Artistic Language between China and the West
Appreciation | Lin Fengmian: Creating a Common Artistic Language between China and the West
Appreciation | Lin Fengmian: Creating a Common Artistic Language between China and the West
Appreciation | Lin Fengmian: Creating a Common Artistic Language between China and the West
Appreciation | Lin Fengmian: Creating a Common Artistic Language between China and the West
Appreciation | Lin Fengmian: Creating a Common Artistic Language between China and the West
Appreciation | Lin Fengmian: Creating a Common Artistic Language between China and the West
Appreciation | Lin Fengmian: Creating a Common Artistic Language between China and the West
Appreciation | Lin Fengmian: Creating a Common Artistic Language between China and the West
Appreciation | Lin Fengmian: Creating a Common Artistic Language between China and the West
Appreciation | Lin Fengmian: Creating a Common Artistic Language between China and the West
Appreciation | Lin Fengmian: Creating a Common Artistic Language between China and the West
Appreciation | Lin Fengmian: Creating a Common Artistic Language between China and the West
Appreciation | Lin Fengmian: Creating a Common Artistic Language between China and the West
Appreciation | Lin Fengmian: Creating a Common Artistic Language between China and the West
Appreciation | Lin Fengmian: Creating a Common Artistic Language between China and the West
Appreciation | Lin Fengmian: Creating a Common Artistic Language between China and the West
Appreciation | Lin Fengmian: Creating a Common Artistic Language between China and the West
Appreciation | Lin Fengmian: Creating a Common Artistic Language between China and the West
Appreciation | Lin Fengmian: Creating a Common Artistic Language between China and the West
Appreciation | Lin Fengmian: Creating a Common Artistic Language between China and the West
Appreciation | Lin Fengmian: Creating a Common Artistic Language between China and the West

Dramatic characters

Appreciation | Lin Fengmian: Creating a Common Artistic Language between China and the West

Dramatic characters colored on paper

Appreciation | Lin Fengmian: Creating a Common Artistic Language between China and the West

Peking Opera characters

Appreciation | Lin Fengmian: Creating a Common Artistic Language between China and the West
Appreciation | Lin Fengmian: Creating a Common Artistic Language between China and the West

Opera characters Mirror heart colored on paper

Appreciation | Lin Fengmian: Creating a Common Artistic Language between China and the West

A scene of the opera "Farewell to the Overlord"

Appreciation | Lin Fengmian: Creating a Common Artistic Language between China and the West

Overlord Farewell

Appreciation | Lin Fengmian: Creating a Common Artistic Language between China and the West

Overlord Becky Oil on canvas Oil on canvas 1950s

Appreciation | Lin Fengmian: Creating a Common Artistic Language between China and the West

Overlord Bieji Mirror Heart Colored Paper

Appreciation | Lin Fengmian: Creating a Common Artistic Language between China and the West

Pauline lamp

Appreciation | Lin Fengmian: Creating a Common Artistic Language between China and the West
Appreciation | Lin Fengmian: Creating a Common Artistic Language between China and the West

Pauline lamp 50s

Appreciation | Lin Fengmian: Creating a Common Artistic Language between China and the West

Lin Fengmian fished and killed his family

Appreciation | Lin Fengmian: Creating a Common Artistic Language between China and the West
Appreciation | Lin Fengmian: Creating a Common Artistic Language between China and the West

Peking Opera characters: Yangmen female general - Mu Guiying hanging on oil paint canvas

Appreciation | Lin Fengmian: Creating a Common Artistic Language between China and the West

Yangmen female general: Mu Guiying hangs the marshal, mirror heart, color paper

Appreciation | Lin Fengmian: Creating a Common Artistic Language between China and the West

"Burning Chibi"

Appreciation | Lin Fengmian: Creating a Common Artistic Language between China and the West

Lin Fengmian late 1970s Peking opera character --- South Tianmen

Appreciation | Lin Fengmian: Creating a Common Artistic Language between China and the West

Lin Fengmian Lu Hua Dang

Appreciation | Lin Fengmian: Creating a Common Artistic Language between China and the West

Cosmic Front

Appreciation | Lin Fengmian: Creating a Common Artistic Language between China and the West
Appreciation | Lin Fengmian: Creating a Common Artistic Language between China and the West

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