Chen Shizeng, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

Chen Shizeng

Chinese painter

Date of Birth: 02-Mar-1876

Place of Birth: Hunan, China

Date of Death: 12-Sep-1923

Profession: painter

Zodiac Sign: Pisces


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About Chen Shizeng

  • Chen Shizeng (Chinese: ???; Wade–Giles: Ch’en Shih-tseng; born March 2, 1876, Fenghuang, Hunan, died September 12, 1923, Nanjing, Jiangsu), original name Chen Hengke, courtesy name Shizeng, art name Xiudaoren Xiuzhe, was a Chinese painter and critic, painter, and educator of early 20th-century China.
  • At a time when some Chinese artists were rejecting traditional painting styles in favor of Western influenced styles, Chen championed traditional literati art in his own art and in his A Study of Chinese Literati Painting.Shizeng was the son of Chen Baozhen, a Qing dynasty governor of Hunan.

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