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Chen YONGLE  -  born 1944      Yunnan Art School

Chen Yongle

Chen Yongle born 1944

from Yunnan Province

Chen Yongle is a leading artist of the Yunnan Art School. He works in the technique of reduction woodblock prints with thick oil-based colors. His print formats are usually large. His favorite subjects are women of the Yunnan ethnic minorities in colorful costumes. Chen Yongle has exhibited widely inside and outside of China.
Biography Chen Yongle  |  Yunnan Province

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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