ZHONG CHENG

Born in Paris, France, Ranee Yunne Nikel graduated from Sculpture Department of Ecole nationale supérieure des art décoratifs, France in 1933, and graduated from Sculpture Department of Ecole Nationale Superieure Des Beaux-arts in 1937. For successive years, Ranee Yunne Nikel was the professor at the Arts Department of Beijing Normal University and Sculpture Department of China Central Academy of Fine Art, and also a member of the China Artists Association.  Her representative works are: Relief Sculptures of The Cultural Palace of Nationalities: 《Chinese South Eastern Minorities》, 《Pony》, 《Cat》, 《Fawn》, 《Tiger》and 《Leopard》, and more.  These works are kept at the National Art Museum of China.  Award achievements are: Honor Award of “The Sixth National Exhibition of Fine Arts” and Bronze Award of “The Seventh National Exhibition of Fine Arts”.