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董希文（1914-1973） 早课 布面 油画
1951年作
签名：董希文 51
DONG XIWEN(1914-1973)
THE MORNING CLASS
Oil on canvas
Dated 1951
Description: signed in Chinese and dated.
91×61cm
RMB: 150,000-200,000
董希文，1914年生于浙江。1933年起入苏州美专、杭州国立艺专学习，后到敦煌艺术研究所研究并临摹敦煌壁画两年，这期间曾至南疆生活。1946年到北平国立艺专教学，解放前同情学生民主运动，并参加党所领导的迎接北平解放的工作，1949年加入中国共产党。曾任中央美术学院教授、第二届全国政协委员、全国美协会员等职。早期作品有《苗女赶场》、《戈壁驼影》、《瀚海》等。解放后创作了《开国大典》、《新解放区的生产自救》、《抗美援朝》、《春到西藏》等大批写生画稿，深受群众喜爱。
Dong Xiwen was born in 1914 in Shaoxing of Zhejiang Province. Since 1933 he studied in Suzhou Academy of Fine Arts and Hangzhou National Art College, and then researched Dunhuang Murals for two years. In 1946 he taught in National Beijing Art School. Dong was the professor of China Central Academy of Fine Arts, member of the national committee of CPPCC, member of Chinese Artists Association. His excellent works such as“The Founding Ceremony of China” are loved by the Chinese people.