Shen Zhou
Shen Zhou (1427–1509) was a painter, writer and poet.
Also recorded as Shen Chou; Shitian; Qu'ian (style name); Qinan Shen; Shitian (literary name); Pai-shih-weng.
Overview
Born at Suzhou in 1427, died in 1509.
In detail
training under Chen Kuan and Du Qiong is recorded.
The field of work recorded is shan shui, ink wash painting and bird-and-flower painting. Subjects and genres recorded for the work are landscape. The authority associates the name with Wu School. Huang Tingjian and Four Masters of the Yuan Dynasty are recorded as an influence.
Membership is recorded of Four Masters of the Ming Dynasty.
Work by Shen Zhou is recorded in the collections of Art Institute of Chicago, The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, Metropolitan Museum of Art, National Palace Museum and Yale University Art Gallery.
Sources
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“Shen Zhou”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading
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Wikidata, structured authority record Q558863: Shen Zhou
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