Wang Yemei

• Wang Yamei (王冶梅), whose given name was Yin (寅) and courtesy name was Yamei (冶梅), was originally from Nanjing and later moved to Shanghai. He was the younger brother of Wang Jingfu (王靜夫). Wang was skilled in painting figures, landscapes, wood and stone, birds and fish, as well as orchids and bamboo. He was particularly renowned for his portrayal of slender plum blossoms, in contrast to Hu Tiemei (胡鐵梅), who was more famous for painting plump plum blossoms.

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