LOT DETAILS

Materials:

Oil on canvas

Size Notes:

sight

Markings:

at the lower right signed Jove W.

Condition:

framed

Exhibited:

California-based artist Jove Wang (Wang Deqing) was born in 1962 in Jilin, China. He studied painting at the Jilin School of Art and the China Academy of Fine Arts. In addition, Wang received professional training from The Tokyo Academy of Fine Arts. In 1988, he graduated with honors from Zhejiang Academy of Fine Arts.,In 1990, Jove Wang immigrated to the United States, where he soon met with success. He has been honored with many gold medals and prizes in California and nationwide. In March 2008, Jove's portrait "Young Man" won the Gold Medal Award by Japan the Artist Association at the Tokyo National Museum.,California museums that have shown his paintings include the Pasadena Museum of California Art, the Pasadena Historical Museum, the Laguna Beach Art Museum, the Carnegie Art Museum in Oxnard, the Bowers Museum of Cultural Art in Santa Ana and the Frederick R. Weisman Museum of Art at Pepperdine University in Malibu. Paintings by Jove Wang have also been at the Springville Museum of Art in Springville, Utah, and the Phippen Museum in Arizona