ZHONG CHENG

沙耆 SAD JI (1914-2005)

Born in Zhejian, China. Originally named Sha Yinnian, Sadji studied painting for nine years in Shanghai Changming College of Arts, Shanghai Art School, Hangzhou College of Arts and Department of Arts in Central University. In 1937, he went to seek advanced study in Belgium Royal Institute of Fine Arts on the recommendation of Xu BeiHong, , and in 1942 his artwork titled "Flautist" was shown at the Petite Galerie and acquired by the royal family. In 1945, Sadji conducted a systematic study on traditional European paintings. He held exhibitions with famous Modernistic painters like Picasso and became well known in Europe. Main Exhibition includes “Devils and Angels Symphonic Poem: Sadji Retrospective Exhibition” (2010, Taipei, Caves Gallery); “100 Years of Sadji” (2014, Taoyuan, Carmine Gallery); “Sadji’s Early Oil Painting Exhibition” (2014, Hangzhou, Zhejiang Provincial Museum).

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