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Artist:Pan Tianshou 潘天寿 (1897 - 1971) Ink on paper, Yisebiao mount, Horizontal Axis Title: Raven Cliff Painting (Sight): Length: 68.5 cm, Width: 134 cm Dated: In the Spring of Minguo Twenty-Ninth Year (1940) Signed/Seal(s): Signed, with Three Artist seals PROVENANCE: The Exceptional Collections of Lieutenant General Cai Wenzhi 蔡文治 (1911 - January 9, 1994), Courtesy Name: Dingwu 定武, Spouse: Madame Wu Peiqi 吳佩琪 (Wu Peifu's 吳佩孚's younger sister). Cai Wenzhi born in Huanggang County, Hubei Province (Xinzhou District, Wuhan City). Graduated from the ninth period of the Whampoa Military Academy and the thirteenth period of the Army University. Lieutenant General of the National Revolutionary Army. For more information about General Cai Wenzhi 蔡文治, please follow this link: http://www.LaurenAuctions.com/CaiWenzhi/ The collections of General Cai Wenzhi 蔡文治 presented and offered up to auctions from Lot-83 to Lot-103 LOT NOTES/ ARTIST BIO: Pan Tianshou 潘天寿 (1897 - 1971) Chinese painter, art educator, and art theorist who was one of the most important traditional Chinese painters of the 20th century, following Wu Changshuo, Qi Baishi and Huang Binhong, promoted the development of Chinese painting. He is highly esteemed for his dynamic landscape and bird-and-flower paintings imbued with a literati aesthetic. Tianshou argued for a distinct separation between Chinese and Western painting, wrote extensively on Chinese art history and theory, and devoted himself to the proliferation and education of China's artistic heritage. Pan's paintings are known for their bold composition, his vigorous application of brushstrokes and ink splashes, tonal variation, his occasional use of fingers as an unmediated medium, and poetic inscriptions executed in refined calligraphy.