A Chinese Calligraphy Couplets, Xu Beihong Mark Length:145cm, Width:39cm, XU BEIHONG(1895-1953) A Chinese Calligraphy Couplets: 145 x 39cm, hanging scroll, ink on paper, mounted. Inscribed and signed, with the seal of the artist. Xu Beihong (1895-1953) was a pioneer of 20th century Chinese art, well known for his traditional ink-and-wash paintings of horses and birds. He was especially influenced by the Realist movement and was one of the first Chinese artists to explore the techniques of oil paintings Provenance：From Mr. Dupont in Northern Atlanta , who acquired this lot during the 1980s or 1990s. Detailed condition reports are not included in this catalog. For additional information, including condition reports, please contact us at info@azayagallery.com. The absence of a condition statement does not mean that the lot is in perfect condition.