Gāo Fènghàn(1683-1749) was born in Shandong to a minor bureaucrat. Year 1749 ( MDCCXLIX) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a ( is a coastal province of eastern People's Republic of China. He was a painter, poet, and seal-carver. He later became associated with the Yangzhou school of painters. Administration The Prefecture-level city of Yangzhou administers 7 county-level divisions. These painters were known as eccentrics for their unorthodox style and preference for individualism. In popular usage eccentricity refers to unusual or odd Behavior on the part of an individual Gāo Fènghàn is not usually considered of the eight Yangzhou eccentrics, but is associational. Like his father he served a minor post in the bureaucracy, but this did not occur until 1739. Year 1739 ( MDCCXXXIX) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a In 1736 this job led to his imprisonment. Year 1736 ( MDCCXXXVI) was a Leap year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Leap year Then in 1737 injuries during his time in prison combined with arthritis to disable his right hand. Year 1737 ( MDCCXXXVII) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a After that he painted with his left. These paintings have since gained some renown among Chinese art collectors.
Sources
- Chinese Paintings in the Ashmolean Museum Oxford(48) Oxford ISBN 1-85444-132-9
- Artnet Page on him
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