Li Sixun
Li • Illustration — "Sailing Boats and a Riverside Mansion", attributed to Li Sixun • Illustration — "Emperor Taizong Arriving at the Jiucheng Palace". Formerly attributed to Li Sixun, this is now thought to be a Ming dynasty copy from around 1500. Li Sixun (651–716) was a Chinese noble and painter of landscapes who lived during the Tang dynasty.
Also recorded as Jianjing
Li Sixun

Li Sixun · Self-scanned · Public domain
- Born
- 651
- Died
- 716
- Nationality
- Tang dynasty
- Occupation
- painter · calligrapher
VALÉORINE Encyclopedia
VALÉORINE documentary reading
Documentary summary
Li • Illustration — "Sailing Boats and a Riverside Mansion", attributed to Li Sixun • Illustration — "Emperor Taizong Arriving at the Jiucheng Palace". Formerly attributed to Li Sixun, this is now thought to be a Ming dynasty copy from around 1500. Li Sixun (651–716) was a Chinese noble and painter of landscapes who lived during the Tang dynasty.
Admitted source layer · organised and presented by VALÉORINE
Reference Check
Propose documentary evidence for Li Sixun. A contribution is never written directly as fact: identity, source, rights and evidence gates still decide.
Sign in to contribute
Documentary evidence
Documentary basis
Authority files
getty · 500334603 · wikidata · Q709576 · wikipedia · Li Sixun
In this article
Biography
Biography
Catalogue entries for paintings state support, medium, dimensions and signature. VALÉORINE records this subject so that lots referring to it can be described consistently.
Life and career
Dated record
Life and career
The full dated record · 2 entries
651
Li Sixun born.
716
Li Sixun died.
Primary material
Documents and archives
reference work
- Wikidata, structured authority record Q709576: Li Sixun
Reputable secondary · Wikimedia Foundation
- “Li Sixun”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading
Reputable secondary · Wikipedia
authority file
- Getty Union List of Artist Names 500334603, Li, Sixun.
General reference · The Getty Research Institute
Notes from the source article
Cited by Wikipedia
Notes from the source article
These works are cited by the source article, in its own numbering. They are recorded as its citations, not as sources VALÉORINE has verified.
- 1.Encyclopædia Britannica. Li Sixun. 2022.
- 2.Sharron Gu. A Cultural History of the Chinese Language. McFarland. 98. 2011. 9780786488278.
References
Citations
References
Each reference names the institution holding it, so a reader may go to the document itself.
authority file
Getty Union List of Artist Names 500334603, Li, Sixun.The Getty Research Institute
Secondary witnessreference work
Wikidata, structured authority record Q709576: Li SixunWikimedia Foundation
Secondary witnessreference work
Secondary witness
The Encyclopedia exists whether or not anything is for sale. Corrections are recorded rather than overwritten, and every version of this record is kept. Published 14 August 2026.
Elsewhere in Paintings
19,183 published records in this field, each with its sources named.
- Li ShanArtist
- Li ShengArtist
- Li ShidaArtist
- Li ShuangArtist
- Li TangArtist
- Li XiongcaiArtist
- Li YinArtist
- Lia OstrovaArtist
Best supported in this field
For owners
Own a work by Li Sixun?
A specialist will read what you send and tell you what the house can establish, what it cannot, and whether the object is suited to sale. There is no charge and no obligation. The object stays with you throughout; nothing is shipped to us unless it is arranged in writing beforehand.