Gao Hong (1926) is from Xinle, Hebei Province. In
1939, he joined an anti-enemy opera troupe of the political department
of the Jin-Cha-Ji military region. In the following years, he received
artistic training at a number of academies. He graduated from the Oil
Painting Department of the Central Art Academy in 1957. Subsequently,
he worked in various art-related sections of the People's Liberation Army.
Gao, an oil painting specialist, heads the artistic office of the Chinese People's Revolutionary Army Museum.
Sources:
Chen Lusheng, Xin Zhongguo meishu tushi—1949-1966 [The Art History of the People's Republic of China—1949-1966] (Beijing: Zhongguo qingnian chubanshe, 2000) [in Chinese]
Michael Sullivan, Modern Chinese Artists -- A Biographical Dictionary (Berkeley, etc:
University of California Press, 2006)
Zhongguo meishuguan (ed.), 中国美术年鉴 1949-1989 (Guilin: Guangxi meishu chubanshe, 1993)
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