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Cao QUANTANG  -  born 1957      Huxian Farmers Paintings

Cao Quantang was born in Qindu Town in Huxian county in 1957. He started to paint at the age of fifteen. Currently Cao Quantang is the director of the Huxian Peasant Painting Association, and a member of the Shanxi Artist Association. His art works have been presented in provincial or national art exhibitions in China, but have also been shown abroad. Several of his works are in Chinese museums.
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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