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沈嘉蔚 沈嘉蔚 i(A80198 works by) ( Jiawei Shen ) (a.k.a. Jiawei; 嘉蔚)
Born: Established: 1948 Shanghai,
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China,
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East Asia, South and East Asia, Asia, ;
Gender: Male
Arrived in Australia: 1989
Heritage: Chinese
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BiographyHistory

Shen Jiawei grew up in Jiaxing, China during the Cultural Revolution. He studied at the Central Academy of Fine Arts in Beijing 1982-1984, and his work attracted considerable attention. He moved to Australia in 1989. He is well-known for his portraiture and has been commissioned for portraits both in Australia and overseas.

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Notes

  • Author writes in these languages: CHINESE

Personal Awards

2006 winner Sulman Prize for Peking treaty 1901
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