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Yu QIHUI  -  born 1934      Chinese Water Prints

Yu Qihui

Yu Qihui born 1934

Yu Qihui is professor at the print department of Zhejiang Fine Art Academy. His artworks were exhibited not only in many Chinese national art expositions, but also in France, U.S.A., Japan and Canada. His artworks are in some fine museum collections - the Chinese Fine Art Museum, the Japan Kanagawa Museum and the Luxun Print Museum in Beijing, Shanghai, Xiamen and Shaoxing. Yu is especially good at the traditional technique of prints that look like watercolors. He uses this technique for typical subjects like river and mountain landscapes. Yu Qihui is the author of a book titled "The Technique of Chinese Water Print".
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Literature sources used for artist biographies:

• Merritt, Helen and Yamada, Nanako, "Modern Japanese Woodblock Prints 1900-1975", University of Hawaii Press, 1995, ISBN 0-8248-1732-X
• Lane, Richard, "Images from the Floating World: The Japanese Print", Fribourg, 1978, ISBN 0-914427-54-7
• Laurance, P.Roberts, "A Dictionary of Japanese Artists", John Weatherhill Inc., New York, 1976
• Frances Blakemore "Who is Who in Modern Japanese Prints", John Weatherhill, New York and Tokyo, 1975. ISBN 0-8348-0101-9
• Annual CWAJ catalogs