Dong Xiwen

Dong Xiwen
Born
董希文

1914
DiedJanuary 8, 1973(1973-01-08) (aged 58–59)
Beijing, China
NationalityChinese
OccupationPainter
Notable workThe Founding Ceremony of the Nation
Dong Xiwen
Chinese董希文
Transcriptions
Standard Mandarin
Hanyu PinyinDǒng Xīwén
IPA[tʊ̀ŋ ɕí.wə̌n]

Dong Xiwen (Chinese: 董希文; pinyin: Dǒng Xīwén; 1914 – 8 January 1973) was a Chinese painter best known for his 1953 work The Founding Ceremony of the Nation.[1]

  1. ^ Lu, Carol Yinghua (17 February 2015). "Dong Xiwen". Frieze (169). Retrieved 2 October 2017.