Yun Shouping

• Yun Shouping, courtesy name was Shou Ping, art name was Nan Tian, a prominent modern painter and calligrapher of the late Ming and early Qing Dynasty, a founder of Changzhou School of Painting. Later he became one of the six great landscape painters in early Qing Dynasty “Qing Liu Jia”.

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  • Dai Jin

  • Hua Yan

  • Gao Qipei

    Gao Qipei (1672-1734), courtesy name was Wei Zhi, art name was Nan Cun, born in Tieling Liaoning. He was the teacher of Li Shan who was one of the eight eccentrics of Yangzhou “Yangzhou Ba Guai”. He had a great talent for art and was good at poetry and painting. The human figures, bird-and-flowers and insects of his works were painted delicately with brilliant colors. In his youth he learned traditional painting, and his landscape and human figure painting were influenced by Wu Wei.

  • Cha Shibiao

    Zha Shibiao, courtesy name is Erzhan, art names are Meihesanren and Lanlao, was born in Xin’an, Henan. He is a genius in the last years of Ming Dynasty, a famous painter, calligrapher and poet in the early years of Qing Dynasty. He was good at landscape paintings. One of the “Haiyang Sijia”.

  • Wang Hui

    Wang Hui (1632-1717), courtesy name was Xiang Wen and Shi Gu, art name was Qu Qiao, Tianfang Xianren, Xueli Daoren, Hai Yu, Shan Qiao, Qinghui Zhuren, etc., born in Changshu Jiangsu, a prominent painter of the Qing Dynasty. He was good at panting landscapes, human figures, flowers, birds and insects, they were painted smooth with light ink.

  • Tsubaki Chinzan

    Tsubaki Chinzan, his real name is Hitsu, the courtesy name is Atsushi, and the art name is Tsubakiyama. A literati painter of the late Edo period in Japan.

  • Wang Hui

    Wang Hui (1632-1717), courtesy name is Shigu, art name is Gengyasanren, Jianmenqiaoke, Wumushanren and Qinghuilaoren, born in Changshu, Suzhou, Jiangnan (Current Changshu, Jiangsu). A famous painter in Qing Dynasty, called as "Painting Master of the Qing Dynasty", also known as “Four Kings” of landscape painter with Wang Chang, Wang Simin, Wang Yuanqi.

  • Zhishi Shanren

  • Xie Xiaoquan

  • Xie Gao