Farewell to Hua Yun, 1545, Qian Gu, Chinese, 1508-1578, x in. (image), Ink and color on paper, China, 16th century, Of all the artists associated with the great literatus Wen Zhengming(1470-1559), Qian Gu was perhaps closest to the master in technique and artistic temperament. Qian was a direct disciple and learned poetry and calligraphy as well as painting from Wen whose stylistic influence is clearly evident in this classic Wu school commemorative painting

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