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Director of China Artists Association
Vice-President of Guangdong Painting Academy
Co-Founder of Hong Kong Art Society
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Yee Bon 余本 pinyin Yu Ben
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1905
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Yee Bon 余本 ( 1905-1995 ) was born in Taishan, Guangdong Province China.
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1918
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He moved to live in Canada with his uncle. |
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1928
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He studied in Winnipeg, Manitoba Province. |
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He continued his studies at Ontario provincial College of Art.
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Graduated, he participated in many National and International |
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exhibitions. |
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1935
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He left Canada to open a studio in Hong Kong, and devote himself to Art. |
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He joined Hong Kong Art Club. |
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1952
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With Li Bing and Chen Fushan ( 1905-1995 ), he founded Hong Kong Art Society.
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1956
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He retuned to settle in Guangzhou and painted large oil paintings, portraits |
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and life style natures. |
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1995
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He passed away at the age of 90 years. |
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Daniele Sicard |
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exhibtions selection |
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1995
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Yee Bon - retrospective exhibition - 300 works Guangzhou China
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1996
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Yee Bon - 80 works Hong kong Art Center Hong Kong
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Collections selection
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| National Art Museum of China |
Beijing |
| Guangdong Academy of Art |
Guangzhou |
| Hong Kong Art Museum |
Hong Kong |
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Yee Bon 余本 - Landscape Hong Kong - Oil on canvas 41 x 51 cm - 1949
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Yee Bon 余本 - The unemployed - Oil on canvas 50.5 x 61 cm (National Art Gallery Beijing)
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