Ren Xiong

Born: 1823

Death: 1857

Biography:

Ren Xiong (Chinese: 任熊 pinyin: Rèn Xióng July 19, 1823 – November 23, 1857) was a Chinese painter from Xiaoshan, Zhejiang, active during the late Qing dynasty. Ren belonged to the Shanghai School in Chinese painting and is known for his bold and innovative style. His brother was the painter Ren Xun. According to the scholar Meccarelli, the particul...