Wu Zheng

• Wu Zheng, courtesy name Daiqiu, with the pen names Baoshi Ju Shi, Shulin Zhongzi, and Chunhui Waishi, was born in Chongde County, Zhejiang Province, and was a native of Lusi Bay. He was a painter during the late Qing Dynasty and early Republic of China.

• relevant artists

  • Shen Wei

    Shen Wei (1862-1945), courtesy name was You Huo, art name was Qi Quan and Jianchao Laoren, born in Jianxing Zhejiang. He passed palace examination “Jinshi” in 1890 and started editing at Hanlin Academy. He was good at poertry and calligraphy, and lived in Shanghai in his later years.

  • Zhao Shuru

    Zhao Shuru(1874-1945) was born in Yinxian (now Ningbo) Zhejiang. Original name was Run Xiang, courtesy name was Xian Chen and Shuru, later he changed his name to Shi Zhe, art name was Ren Chang, in his later years he named himself Ernu Laoren also known as Shu Ru. Late Qing Dynasty, he appointed in a government post named ‘Tong Zhi’ in Fujian Province. After the Republic of China was established, he lived in seclusion in Shanghai. He is good at epigraph, painting and calligraphy, flowers, plants, insects and animals, especially painting horses ,and can be called “the Zhao Mengfu of modern times”.

  • Wang Shizi

  • Tang Yun

    Tang Yun (1910-1993), courtesy name Xiachen, art names Yaocheng, Yaochen, and Yaoweng, served as Vice Chairman of the Shanghai Branch of the China Artists Association, Vice President, Acting President, and Honorary President of the Shanghai Chinese Painting Academy.

  • Gao Yutong

  • Wang Yiting

    Wang Yiting, courtesy name is Yiting, art name is Bai longshan ren, Meihua guan zhu, Hai Yunshan zhu deng and so on. He was born in Qingpu, Shanghai. He is a famous artist and Comprador in the last years of Qing dynasty, the early years of Republic of China. He was a buddhist for life. He learned painting from Xu Xiaocang when he was young.

  • Wang Kun

  • Xu Yuan

  • Zheng Wuchang

  • Fu Tienian

    Fu Tienian was born in Chaozhou, a son of Fu Ji. At the age of 9, he wrote on the stone wall of Jinshan Mountain in Chaozhou, and his calligraphy was excellent. Currently, the stone wall has been destroyed, but the word “Wei Yun” remains on the south side of the Hunan rock.

  • 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.