Shiy De-jinn (1923 - 1981)
1923-05-15Sichuan Province, China1981-08-03Taipei, TaiwanChina, Taiwan
Shiy De-jinn
Shiy De-jinn (Chinese: 席德進; pinyin Xi Dejin) was a Chinese modernist painter who became famous in Taiwan. He was a disciple of Lin Fengmian and Pan Xunqin. Fleeing the CCP to Taiwan, he lived there until his death. Shiy De-jinn attracted attention as a nativist and, especially posthumously, as a queer artist. His works are in the Museum of Contemporary Art Taipei and the Taipei Fine Arts Museum.
Date and place of birt: | 15 may 1923, Sichuan Province, China |
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Date and place of death: | 3 august 1981, Taipei, Taiwan |
Nationality: | China, Taiwan |
Period of activity: | XX century |
Specialization: | Artist, Painter |
Genre: | Portrait |
Art style: | Modern art |