Ke Tian  珂田  aka K'o T'ien was born in Zhejiang Province  China.

After studying Political Science and Economics, he devoted himself to painting.

As a refugee in the Wuchang-Hankou region during the Battle of Shanghai (1937),

he suffered a pulmonary haemorrhage.

Back in Shanghai, convalescing, he turned to engraving, with Xiao Mao, a series

of woodcuts.

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Ke Tian  珂田  -  La faim  -  Bois n. & b.  49 x 31 cm  -  1937

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