Dwelling in the Fuchun Mountains
Huang Gongwang · 1348
Huang Gongwang
Yuan dynasty · 1269–1354
Huang Gongwang (born 1269, Changshu, Jiangsu province, China, died 1354), birth name Lu Jian, was a Chinese painter, poet and writer born at the end of the Song dynasty in Changshu, Jiangsu. He was the oldest of the "Four Masters of the Yuan dynasty" (1206-1368).
Known works
Dwelling in the Fuchun Mountains
Huang Gongwang · 1348
National Palace Museum
Dwelling in the Fuchun Mountains is one of the few surviving works by Chinese painter Huang Gongwang (1269 to 1354) and is considered to be among his greatest works. Painted between 1348 and 1350, the painting was burnt into two pieces in 1650. Today, one piece is kept in the Zhejiang Provincial Museum in Hangzhou, while the other piece is kept in the National Palace Museum in Taipei.
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