PAINTER

Pan Yuliang

1895 - 1977

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Pan Yuliang (Chinese: 潘玉良, 14 June 1895 – 22 July 1977), born as Chen Xiuqing, also known as Zhang Yuliang (張玉良), is remembered as the first woman in China to paint in the Western style. She studied in Shanghai and Paris, and taught at the École des Beaux Arts. In 1985, much of her work was transported to China, and collected by the National Art Museum in Beijing and the Anhui Museum in Hefei. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Pan Yuliang has received more than 206,795 page views. Her biography is available in 26 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 25 in 2019). Pan Yuliang is the 896th most popular painter (up from 931st in 2019), the 619th most popular biography from China (down from 612th in 2019) and the 20th most popular Chinese Painter.

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  • 55.06

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 26

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 4.93

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.82

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among PAINTERS

Among painters, Pan Yuliang ranks 896 out of 2,023. Before her are Henry Hill, Tarsila do Amaral, Renato Guttuso, Wilhelm Lehmbruck, Joos de Momper, and Albert van Ouwater. After her are Justus Sustermans, Johann Liss, Eugène Boch, Lucia Anguissola, Paul Bril, and Pieter de Molijn.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1895, Pan Yuliang ranks 116. Before her are Josef Bürckel, René Mayer, Rolf Nevanlinna, Ernst Kantorowicz, Bertil Lindblad, and Tomoji Tanabe. After her are Ernesto Lecuona, Isamu Chō, Robert Heinrich Wagner, Paul Giesler, Walter Gieseking, and Susanne Langer. Among people deceased in 1977, Pan Yuliang ranks 96. Before her are Jacques Tourneur, Alexander Rodimtsev, Sabah Al-Salim Al-Sabah, Pierre Clastres, Erroll Garner, and Samael Aun Weor. After her are Jacob Veldhuyzen van Zanten, Ba Maw, Son Ngoc Thanh, Nathan Homer Knorr, Sergei Kruglov, and Jim Thompson.

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In China

Among people born in China, Pan Yuliang ranks 619 out of 1,610. Before her are Liu Bocheng (1892), Ngapoi Ngawang Jigme (1910), Ma Bufang (1903), Sengcan (529), Roy Chiao (1927), and Xue Tao (768). After her are Liu Yongfu (1837), Liu Penzi (11), Pei Songzhi (372), Emperor Xuanwu of Northern Wei (483), Konstantin Rodzaevsky (1907), and Lu Xiufu (1236).

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Among PAINTERS In China

Among painters born in China, Pan Yuliang ranks 20. Before her are Xia Gui (1195), Yun Shouping (1633), Liang Kai (1200), Wen Zhengming (1470), Bada Shanren (1626), and Zao Wou-Ki (1920). After her are Muqi (1210), Zhang Zeduan (1085), Huang Tingjian (1045), Li Cheng (919), Li Tang (1050), and Wu Zhen (1280).

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