Chinese Painters to Show at Burlington House Prose un Own Comssroxcexr London, Dec. 7.
The Chinese Minister, on whom called yesterday, was wading about among rolls and rolls of Chinese pictures, which had just arrived from the Continent.
These are the collection of representative modern Chinese paintings, some 150 or 200, which have already been exhibited in several Continental capitals, and an exhibition of them to be given early in February, at the New Burlington Gallery, where the Duchess of York opens a display of Modern Indian art on Monday.
'A private display takes place at the Chinese Legation on the 17th instant, Of the twelve or fifteen Chinese pa'~ {ters represented, the most interesting ig Mr. Liu Hal-sou, whose work has attracted keen attention among. French critics. He was born Kiangsu in 1895, studied both Chinese and European art (though with no better guide to the latter at the ou'~ set than picture postcards) and, when Jonly sixteen founded a school of pain-{ing in Shanghai, which ultimately fad }600 pupils. In 1929 the Chinese Government sent him to Burope, £0. artistic research generally. It was) @uring this trip that, he painted "Snows of Luxemburg" which the French Government bought.
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