Skip to the content
Artist

Shi Rui

Shi Rui, courtesy name also Shi Rui, was a Chinese landscape and building painter in the early Ming dynasty. His birth and death years are unknown. He was a native of Qiantang (錢塘, modern day Hangzhou in Zhejiang Province) and was active during the Xuande era (1426–1435) up to the Jingtai era (1449–1457).

Also recorded as Yiming

Shi Rui

The Haven of the Peach-Blossom Spring, mid-1400s, by Shi Rui

Shi Rui · The Cleveland Museum of Art · John L. Severance Fund · CC0

VALÉORINE Encyclopedia

VALÉORINE documentary reading

Documentary summary

Shi Rui, courtesy name also Shi Rui, was a Chinese landscape and building painter in the early Ming dynasty. His birth and death years are unknown. He was a native of Qiantang (錢塘, modern day Hangzhou in Zhejiang Province) and was active during the Xuande era (1426–1435) up to the Jingtai era (1449–1457).

Admitted source layer · organised and presented by VALÉORINE

Reference Check

Propose documentary evidence for Shi Rui. A contribution is never written directly as fact: identity, source, rights and evidence gates still decide.

Sign in to contribute

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 18 August 2026.

Elsewhere in Paintings

19,183 published records in this field, each with its sources named.

Read the complete paintings index

For owners

Own a work by Shi Rui?

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.