Zhang Anzhi (1911 - 1991) was a Chinese painter and Olympian who competed in the art competitions at the 1948 Summer Olympics in London.[2]

Zhang Anzhi
Personal information
National team Republic of China
CitizenshipChinese
Born1911 (1911)
Yangzhou, Jiangsu
Died1991 (aged 79–80)
Alma materDepartment of Art at Nanjing Central University
University of London
OccupationPainter [1]
Sport
CountryRepublic of China
SportArt Competitions
Event1948 Summer Olympics

Life

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Zhang Anzhi graduated from Nanjing Central University in 1931, under the guidance of Xu Beihong, and later Lü Fengzi, and continued his studies in 1946 at the University of London. In 1948, he took part in the Olympics, and was later admitted as professor and taught at the Central Academy of Fine Arts in Beijing. He died in 1991, aged 80.[3][4]

Publications

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  • A History of Chinese Painting, 1992, a year after his death

References

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  1. ^ "自画像 Self-portrait by Zhang Anzhi". www.artnet.com. Retrieved 2018-06-03.
  2. ^ "Zhang Anzhi". Olympedia. Retrieved 22 August 2020.
  3. ^ "Zhang Anzhi Bio, Stats, and Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Archived from the original on 2020-04-18. Retrieved 2018-06-03.
  4. ^ "Zhang Anzhi - Chinese New Art - chinesenewart". www.chinesenewart.com. Retrieved 2018-06-03.