Pan Dawei ( Chinese: 潘达微; 1881–1929) [1]: 120–1 was a Chinese artist and political radical. [2]
As a journalist, Pan was one of the first political cartoonists in China and a member of the Tongmenghui. [3] He worked with He Jianshi and others to create Journal of Current Pictorial, which published these cartoons. [4]: 226 They showed support for the 1911 Revolution against the Qing dynasty. [1]: 121
As an artist, he worked with Huang Banruo and Deng Erya to found the Hong Kong branch of the Guangdong Association for the Study of Chinese Paintings. [4]: 227 He worked in the art department of the Nanyang Brothers Tobacco Company, creating calendar advertisement posters. [1]: 121 He associated with several other poster artists, including Zhou Bosheng, Zheng Mantuo, Li Mubai, and Xie Zhiguang. [1]: 122
During the Second Guangzhou Uprising on 27 April 1911, Pan buried the 72 martyrs of the uprising on Red Flower Ridge (later renamed Yellow Flower Ridge). [5] [6] He is buried in the Huanghuagang 72 Martyrs Cemetery in Guangzhou. [7]
Pan Dawei ( Chinese: 潘达微; 1881–1929) [1]: 120–1 was a Chinese artist and political radical. [2]
As a journalist, Pan was one of the first political cartoonists in China and a member of the Tongmenghui. [3] He worked with He Jianshi and others to create Journal of Current Pictorial, which published these cartoons. [4]: 226 They showed support for the 1911 Revolution against the Qing dynasty. [1]: 121
As an artist, he worked with Huang Banruo and Deng Erya to found the Hong Kong branch of the Guangdong Association for the Study of Chinese Paintings. [4]: 227 He worked in the art department of the Nanyang Brothers Tobacco Company, creating calendar advertisement posters. [1]: 121 He associated with several other poster artists, including Zhou Bosheng, Zheng Mantuo, Li Mubai, and Xie Zhiguang. [1]: 122
During the Second Guangzhou Uprising on 27 April 1911, Pan buried the 72 martyrs of the uprising on Red Flower Ridge (later renamed Yellow Flower Ridge). [5] [6] He is buried in the Huanghuagang 72 Martyrs Cemetery in Guangzhou. [7]