signed BEIHONG, inscribed, and with three seals of the artist dated 1932 year inscribed by Zhang Qihou with two seals inscribed by Chen Yungao with one seal inscribed by Wu Hufan with one seal ink and color on paper, hanging scroll Xu Beihong (1895–1953),was a Chinese painter.He was primarily known for his Chinese ink paintings of horses and birds and was one of the first Chinese artists to articulate the need for artistic expressions. He was also regarded as one of the first to create monumental oil paintings with epic Chinese themes.