Home ENGLISH Collection CalligraphyPaintings

Wang Xishou (dates unknown), Landscape in Light Ochre after Xia Gui, hanging scroll

Ink and color on paper 132*27 cm

Wang Xishou (dates unknown), also known by his zi (courtesy name) Fenfu and his hao (literary name) Yangxu, was a native of Changshu, Jiangsu province. He specialized in painting landscapes and figures. His brushwork, though deliberately rough and unrefined, possesses a distinctive expressive charm.