Wu Wei

Wu Wei (1459–1508) was a painter.

Also recorded as Lufu; Ciweng; Xiaoxian; Xiaoxian hao Lufu; Shiying; Wei Wu.

Overview

Born at Jiangxia District in 1459, died at Nanjing in 1508.

In detail

Subjects and genres recorded for the work are landscape.

Places of work recorded in the authority are Beijing. Positions recorded include court painter.

Work by Wu Wei is recorded in the collections of Ashmolean Museum, Yale University Art Gallery, Detroit Institute of Arts, The Palace Museum and Shanghai Museum.

Sources

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  • reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikipedia

    “Wu Wei (painter)”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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  • reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikidata

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q3100174: Wu Wei

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