Artist

Wang Shen

Northern Song dynasty, 1036–1093

Wang Shen was a Northern Song dynasty Song dynasty painting artist. 1 work is cataloged here, principally at National Palace Museum. Wang Shen was born in Taiyuan.

Wang Shen (c. 1036 – c. 1093), courtesy name Jinqing, was a Chinese calligrapher, painter, poet, and politician of the Song dynasty. He is best known for his surviving paintings, poetry, and calligraphy (Murck 2000, pp. 126–156), and for his relationships with prominent statesmen and early amateur literati artists such as Su Shi, Huang Tingjian and Mi Fu.

Works by Wang Shen

Collections represented

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