early life and artistic development
chen hongshou, a prominent chinese painter, was born in 1598 in zhuji, zhejiang province, during the late ming dynasty. his courtesy name was zhanghou (章侯), with pseudonyms including laolian (老莲), fuchi (弗迆), yunmenseng (云门僧), huichi (悔迆), chiheshang (迆和尚) and huiseng (悔僧). under the tutelage of lan ying, chen honed his skills in painting peculiar human figures, landscapes, flower-and-bird art, utilizing plump, profound brushwork and precise color.artistic style and notable works
chen's unique style set him apart from his contemporaries. his masterpieces, "shui hu ye zi" (水浒叶子) and "bo gu ye zi", are rare examples of the ming and qing dynasties' artistic excellence. these works showcase his skill in capturing the essence of traditional chinese art.museum collections and worldwide recognition
chen's works are preserved in museums globally, including:- appreciating plums, guangdong provincial museum
- man holding ganoderma lucidum
- an elegant gathering, shanghai museum
- drinking wine in the garden, shanghai museum
- landscape of pine valley, shanghai museum
- tao yuanming, honolulu museum of art
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Questions & Answers
Can I browse Chen Hongshou's works by color palette?
Chen Hongshou's works can be browsed by color palette on the artist's By Palettes page.
Can I browse Chen Hongshou's works by movement?
The movements Chen Hongshou worked in can be seen on the artist's All Movements page, which groups the artworks by movement.
In which historical period did Chen Hongshou work?
Chen Hongshou worked in the Early-Modern period. The period situates the artist's activity in history.
How many artworks by Chen Hongshou are available to browse?
You can browse 27 artworks by Chen Hongshou on the All Artworks page.
Which artworks by Chen Hongshou are the most viewed?
A Stats page exists for Chen Hongshou, presenting statistics about the artist's artworks on this website.
How can I see every artwork made by Chen Hongshou?
Every work by Chen Hongshou on this website can be browsed from the artist's All Artworks page.
How do I find works by Chen Hongshou on a specific theme?
The By Keywords page of Chen Hongshou groups the artist's artworks by their keywords.
