Artist · Taiwan
“何劍士”
1877
Nanhai District
Taiwan
comics artist
songwriter
1915
Guangzhou
He Jianshi.
Taiwan, 1877 to 1915
He Jianshi (Chinese: 何劍士, 1877 to 1915) was a Chinese cartoonist, painter, and songwriter. The son of He Kunshan, a wealthy businessman, He learned the arts in his youth, as well as sword fighting from a monk in Sichuan. In 1905, He began producing cartoons for the Journal of Current Pictorial, using among numerous others the pen name Jianshi ("Swordsman"), and continued producing manhua for The True Record when that magazine was established in 1911.
Biodata
- Born
- 1877, Nanhai District
- Died
- 1915, Guangzhou
- Citizenship
- Qing dynasty, Republic of China
- Work
- comics artist, songwriter, painter
- Also known as
- 三郎, 亞派, 傳聲社長亞劍, 劍士郎
He Jianshi, in numbers
Sketchbook