Wang Hui
Wang Hui (1632–1717) was a painter.
Also recorded as Gengyinsanren; Qinghuilaoren; Gengyan; Keng-yin-san-jen; Ki Ō; Hui Wang.
Wang Hui in brief
- Born
- 1632
- Died
- 1717
- Known for
- painter
- Place of birth
- Changshu
Overview
Born at Changshu in 1632, died at Changshu in 1717.
In detail
training under Wang Jian, Wang Shimin and Yang Jin is recorded. the recorded working language is Chinese.
The field of work recorded is shan shui. Subjects and genres recorded for the work are landscape. The authority associates the name with Yushan School. Huang Gongwang is recorded as an influence.
Places of work recorded in the authority are People's Republic of China. Membership is recorded of Six Masters of the early Qing period and Four Wangs.
Works named in the authority record are Kangxi Emperor's Southern inspection tours, Hut in the Autumn Rain, Clearing Autumn Sky over a Fishing Village, The Beauty of Green Mountains and Rivers and Tree in Autumn and Crows.
Work by Wang Hui is recorded in the collections of Cleveland Museum of Art, The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, Metropolitan Museum of Art, Shanghai Museum and The Palace Museum.
Sources
Each source is named with the standing the house places on it, so the evidence can be weighed rather than taken on trust.
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Wikidata, structured authority record Q716222: Wang Hui
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