Interesting Exhibition by Miss Edith Yang An interesting exhibition of the Chinese paintings of Miss Edith Yang (Yang Ling-fo) is now taking place at the Shanghai ¥. Woo. A., 6 Hoining Road. Miss Yang, who 'a native of Wusih, has studied under great "Chinese scholars and painters and has achieved distinct tion as a painter and pact. Althouzh there are four or five paintings lent to the exhibition by Marshal Feng Yuchsiang, most of the paintings are original works of Miss Yang. In some instances, Miss Yang, who lived at the palace in Peking for some years, has copied palace pai ing, a custom of Chinese painters, just as young artists copy the masters in the west. Miss Yane's style is entirely old. She makes ne attempt to use the modern medium or even to reconcile old style Chinese painting with modern methods, ig becoming customary with some o* the younger painters. She works on silken scrolls and usually adhere. to black and white although in a few paintings she uses sharp, brilliant colours.
The entire exhibition is to be] taken to Philadelphia to the Sesquicentennial Exposition at the expense of Marshal Sun Chuan-fang. The exhibition in Shanghai is held under the auspices of local officials.
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