Li Fangying
Li • Illustration — Old pines, ink on paper drawing by Li Fangying (1753) 123x43,6cm Li Fangying 李方膺 (1696–1755) was a Qing Chinese painter from Jiangsu. He served as a county magistrate for 20 years. He was one of the Eight Eccentrics of Yangzhou.
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Li Fangying
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- 1755
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- Qing dynasty
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- painter · politician · poet
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Li • Illustration — Old pines, ink on paper drawing by Li Fangying (1753) 123x43,6cm Li Fangying 李方膺 (1696–1755) was a Qing Chinese painter from Jiangsu. He served as a county magistrate for 20 years. He was one of the Eight Eccentrics of Yangzhou.
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Biography
Born at Tongzhou region in 1695, died in 1755.
Positions recorded include county magistrate. Work by Li Fangying is recorded in the collections of Metropolitan Museum of Art, The Palace Museum and Shanghai Museum.
China; Hanging scroll; Paintings
Li Fangying · This file was donated to Wikimedia Commons as part of a project by the Metropolitan Museum of Art. See the Image and Data Resources Open Access Policy
China; Hanging scroll; Paintings
Li Fangying · This file was donated to Wikimedia Commons as part of a project by the Metropolitan Museum of Art. See the Image and Data Resources Open Access Policy
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1695
Li Fangying born at Tongzhou region.
1755
Li Fangying died.
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