Tang Yifen

Tang Yifen (Wade–Giles: T'ang I-fen, traditional: 湯貽汾, simplified: 汤贻汾, pinyin: Tāng Yífén); ca. 1778-1853 was a Chinese landscape painter and calligrapher during the Qing Dynasty (1644–1912).

Lighthearted Paintings Inspired by Old Masters, painting by T'ang I-fen (Tang Yifen), 1849, Honolulu Museum of Art

Tang was born in the Jiangsu province.[1] His style name was 'Ruoyi' and his sobriquets were 'Yusheng, Qing-ying monk and Zhouweng'. Tang painted both landscapes and ink plums in a style of great sensitivity, much in the same manner as Dai Xi. He also did calligraphy, especially running script.

References
  1. "Tang Yifen Brief Biography". Retrieved 2008-07-17.


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