Zhao Zuo

Zhao Zuo (1570–1633) was a painter and calligrapher.

Also recorded as Zuo Zhao; zi Wendu; Chao Tso; Tso Chao; Wendu.

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Overview

Born in 1570, died in 1633.

In detail

training under Song Xu is recorded.

Subjects and genres recorded for the work are landscape. Dong Yuan, Huang Gongwang and Ni Zan are recorded as an influence.

Work by Zhao Zuo is recorded in the collections of National Museum of World Cultures, Metropolitan Museum of Art, Yale University Art Gallery, Harvard Art Museums and Art Gallery of New South Wales.

Sources

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  1. 1.

    “Zhao Zuo”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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  2. 2.

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q3575402: Zhao Zuo

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