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• relevant artists

  • Wang Kun

  • Wang Kun

    Wang Kun, with the courtesy name as Zhongshan, was born in Wuyuan County, Jiangxi Province, and lives in Shanghai. He is an important figure in modern maritime painters. He excels in landscape painting, floral painting, and portrait painting. He learned landscape painting from Wang Hui, and Shao Luoyang praised his works as "Deep ink, light colors, elegant and old-fashioned''.

  • Wang Yunsheng

    Wang Yunsheng, a maritime painter. Other name is Ye, with the courtesy name Yunsheng and Yuean. He was born in Ningbo, Zhejiang. He learned painting from his uncle when he was young. In the 1920s, he moved from Ningbo to Shanghai to study under Cheng Yaosheng. His paintings have inherited his master, and are excellent in everything from flowers and birds, running animals, fish, and insects. He was docile in nature, and he liked to keep birds in cages. From his daily observations, he was able to draw faithfully.

  • Sun Song

  • Zhang Huian

  • Cai Jing

  • Lu Qiguang

  • Jiang Hanting

    Jiang Hanting (1903-1963), courtesy name Hanting, art name Hanting Jushi, pen names Jiang Hong and Shixi, was a modern and contemporary painter born in Yushan Town, Changshu, Jiangsu Province.

  • Shang Shengbo

  • Jin Mengshi

    Jin Mengshi, other name was He, courtesy name was Meng Shi, was born in Wu Xian Jiangsu. He was a calligrapher of the end of Qing Dynasy and the Republic of China. He was a member of Shanghai Painting and Calligraphy Research Association, and one of the representatives of the Shanghai Painting School. Many of his works has human figures and flowers illustrated within them.

  • Deng Huainong

  • Wang Shizi

  • Li Fangyuan

  • Hong Shuan

  • shen yizhai

  • fang huqing

  • gao shangzhi

  • yuan qinsun

  • yuan lvying

  • Zheng Wuchang

  • Ma Gongyu

    Ma Gongyu, originally named Gongyu, later changed his name to Gongyu and Gongyu. His calligraphy was excellent in all styles: seal script (篆書), clerical script (隸書), regular script (真書), and cursive script (草書). In regular and cursive scripts, he followed the styles of Zhong You and Wang Xizhi, with powerful brushstrokes and a smooth, refined flow. His seal script and clerical script demonstrated even greater skill, and his name spread widely across China, from the Yangtze River to the north. In painting, he excelled in landscape, flowers, and birds and fish.

  • Bai Jiao

    Bai Jiao, courtesy name was Yuan Xiang, art name was Xu Ru, born in Jinshan Shanghai, a calligrapher. He was born in family of intellectuals, was a member and deputy chief of secretariat of the Shanghai Chinese Painting Academy, member of Shanghai branch of the Chinese Artists Association, member of Shanghai Chinese Calligraphy and Seal Carving Research Association, painter and calligrapher of the Shanghai Chinese Painting Academy.

  • Shen Yizhai

  • Cai Xian

    Cai Xian, courtesy name was Zhen Yuan.

  • Zeng Xi

    Zeng Xi, courtesy name Ziji, art name Nongran, was born in Hengyang, Hunan Province. He was a renowned educator, painter, calligrapher, connoisseur, and collector during the late Qing Dynasty and early Republic of China. He was a leading figure in the modern Shanghai School of painting and calligraphy. Along with Wu Changshuo, Shen Zengzhi, and Li Ruiqing, he was known as one of the "Four Great Calligraphers of the Early Republic of China."