Chen Zhengkui
Chéng Zhèngkuí (Ch'eng Cheng-k'ui, traditional: 程正揆, simplified: 程正揆); ca. 1604-1670 was a Chinese landscape painter and poet during the Qing Dynasty (1644–1912). Cheng was born in Xiaogan in the Hubei province.
Also recorded as Cheng Zhengkui · Juling · Duanbo · Qingxijiushi
Chen Zhengkui
Cheng Zhengkui (China, Hebei Province, 1604-1676) · Image: http: Gallery: http: archive copy at the Wayback Machine · Public domain
- Nationality
- Ming dynasty · Qing dynasty
- Occupation
- painter · writer · calligrapher · poet
- Languages
- Classical Chinese · Old Mandarin
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Chéng Zhèngkuí (Ch'eng Cheng-k'ui, traditional: 程正揆, simplified: 程正揆); ca. 1604-1670 was a Chinese landscape painter and poet during the Qing Dynasty (1644–1912). Cheng was born in Xiaogan in the Hubei province.
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His style name was 'Ruibo' and his sobriquets were 'Jiuling and Qingxi daoren'. Cheng was taught by Dong Qichang and collaborated with Kun Can. His landscapes were painted using the side of the dry brush, in a pure and profound style. In poetry he produced the work Qing Xi Left Script.
The recorded working language is Classical Chinese and Old Mandarin. Work by Chen Zhengkui is recorded in the collections of Metropolitan Museum of Art, Yale University Art Gallery, Cleveland Museum of Art, Art Institute of Chicago and Los Angeles County Museum of Art.
China, Qing dynasty, dated 1662 Paintings Handscroll, ink and color on paper Far Eastern Art Council Fund (M.75.25) Chinese Art
Cheng Zhengkui (China, Hebei Province, 1604-1676) · Image: http: Gallery: https: archive copy at the Wayback Machine
China, Qing dynasty, dated 1662 Paintings Handscroll, ink and color on paper Far Eastern Art Council Fund (M.75.25) Chinese Art
Cheng Zhengkui (China, Hebei Province, 1604-1676) · Image: http: Gallery: http: archive copy at the Wayback Machine
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