Faith Community
Buddhism
Source: Wikidata population candidate Q163298 · wikidata
SACRED LEGACY ARCHIVES™
Chang Ta-chien
1899-05-10 – 1983-04-02
Life & Legacy
Chang Dai-chien or Zhang Daqian (Chinese: 張大千; Wade–Giles: Chang Ta-ch'ien; 10 May 1899 – 2 April 1983) was one of the best-known and most prodigious Chinese artists of the twentieth century. Originally known as a guohua (traditionalist) painter, by the 1960s he was also renowned as a modern impressionist and expressionist painter. In addition, he is regarded as one of the most gifted master forgers of the twentieth century.
Occupation & Career
painter, art forger, calligrapher, artist
Faith & Community
Buddhism
Legacy Highlights
Church
Buddhism
Employer
Nanjing University
Verified Legacy Record
Family Sibling
Chang Shan-tse
Source: Wikidata population candidate Q163298 · wikidata
Sources & Provenance
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