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Hear Me Roar
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XU BEIHONG (1895-1953)
Hear Me Roar
Hanging scroll, ink and colour on paper
Inscribed and signed, with one seal of the artist
Dated renwu year (1942)
Dedicated to Jingzhi
NOTE :
The recipient of this painting is He Yingqin (1890-1987), courtesy name Jingzhi, a general of the army of the Republic of China. Born in Xingyi, Guizhou Province, he was trained at the Imperial Japanese Army Academy and joined the army in China after the Revolution of 1911. In 1934 he received the title of General, First Class. During the Sino-Japanese War, he was the general of the Fourth War Zone, the Commander in Chief of the Chinese Expeditionary Force and the Chinese Army Ground Force in the Chinese Theatre. He moved to Taiwan in 1949 and died in October 1987 in Taipei. In September 1945, He Yingqin represented the Chinese Government to accept the surrender of Japanese Government, represented by Okamura Yasuji, in Nanjing.
104 x 64.2 cm. (41 x 25 ¼ in.)
Hear Me Roar
Hanging scroll, ink and colour on paper
Inscribed and signed, with one seal of the artist
Dated renwu year (1942)
Dedicated to Jingzhi
NOTE :
The recipient of this painting is He Yingqin (1890-1987), courtesy name Jingzhi, a general of the army of the Republic of China. Born in Xingyi, Guizhou Province, he was trained at the Imperial Japanese Army Academy and joined the army in China after the Revolution of 1911. In 1934 he received the title of General, First Class. During the Sino-Japanese War, he was the general of the Fourth War Zone, the Commander in Chief of the Chinese Expeditionary Force and the Chinese Army Ground Force in the Chinese Theatre. He moved to Taiwan in 1949 and died in October 1987 in Taipei. In September 1945, He Yingqin represented the Chinese Government to accept the surrender of Japanese Government, represented by Okamura Yasuji, in Nanjing.
104 x 64.2 cm. (41 x 25 ¼ in.)
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