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CollectionsA Century of Fashion: Hong Kong Cheongsam StoryAll Items
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  • Merchandise and cheongsam styling (Group II): Calendar poster of Gande, Price & Co., Ltd
    These calendar posters were designed by Kwan Wai Nung (1880-1956) and printed by the printing house he founded – Asiatic Lithographic Printing Press, Hong Kong. Kwan was recognised as 'Master of Calendar Posters' and was particularly talented in depicting the female figure. Bringing together Western and Chinese painting styles and drawing inspirations from the Lingnan School, he created many hugely popular calendar posters applying Western watercolour and perspective techniques.

    Calendar poster of Gande, Price & Co., Ltd
    1934
    Hong Kong Museum of History collection
  • Merchandise and cheongsam styling (Group II): Calendar poster of Georg Dralle, Germany
    These calendar posters were designed by Kwan Wai Nung (1880-1956) and printed by the printing house he founded – Asiatic Lithographic Printing Press, Hong Kong. Kwan was recognised as 'Master of Calendar Posters' and was particularly talented in depicting the female figure. Bringing together Western and Chinese painting styles and drawing inspirations from the Lingnan School, he created many hugely popular calendar posters applying Western watercolour and perspective techniques.

    Calendar poster of Georg Dralle, Germany
    1937
    Hong Kong Museum of History collection
  • Merchandise and cheongsam styling (Group II): Calendar poster of Joy Hong Low, USA
    These calendar posters were designed by Kwan Wai Nung (1880-1956) and printed by the printing house he founded – Asiatic Lithographic Printing Press, Hong Kong. Kwan was recognised as 'Master of Calendar Posters' and was particularly talented in depicting the female figure. Bringing together Western and Chinese painting styles and drawing inspirations from the Lingnan School, he created many hugely popular calendar posters applying Western watercolour and perspective techniques.

    Calendar poster of Joy Hong Low, USA
    1937
    Hong Kong Museum of History collection
  • Merchandise and cheongsam styling (Group II): Calendar poster of Ka Wah Savings Bank Limited
    These calendar posters were designed by Kwan Wai Nung (1880-1956) and printed by the printing house he founded – Asiatic Lithographic Printing Press, Hong Kong. Kwan was recognised as 'Master of Calendar Posters' and was particularly talented in depicting the female figure. Bringing together Western and Chinese painting styles and drawing inspirations from the Lingnan School, he created many hugely popular calendar posters applying Western watercolour and perspective techniques.

    Calendar poster of Ka Wah Savings Bank Limited
    1932
    Hong Kong Museum of History collection
  • Merchandise and cheongsam styling (Group II): Calendar poster of Hing Kee Bookstore
    These calendar posters were designed by Kwan Wai Nung (1880-1956) and printed by the printing house he founded – Asiatic Lithographic Printing Press, Hong Kong. Kwan was recognised as 'Master of Calendar Posters' and was particularly talented in depicting the female figure. Bringing together Western and Chinese painting styles and drawing inspirations from the Lingnan School, he created many hugely popular calendar posters applying Western watercolour and perspective techniques.

    Calendar poster of Hing Kee Bookstore
    1920s to 1930s
    Hong Kong Heritage Museum collection
  • Merchandise and cheongsam styling (Group II): Calendar poster of Ruichang Pharmacy
    These calendar posters were designed by Kwan Wai Nung (1880-1956) and printed by the printing house he founded – Asiatic Lithographic Printing Press, Hong Kong. Kwan was recognised as 'Master of Calendar Posters' and was particularly talented in depicting the female figure. Bringing together Western and Chinese painting styles and drawing inspirations from the Lingnan School, he created many hugely popular calendar posters applying Western watercolour and perspective techniques.

    Calendar poster of Ruichang Pharmacy
    1920s to 1930s
    Hong Kong Museum of History collection