Leng Mei
Leng Mei (Chinese: 冷枚; pinyin: Lěng Méi; Wade–Giles: Leng Mei), a native of Jiaozhou, Shangdong province, was a Qing Dynasty Chinese painter, active 1677-1742 (his specific years of birth and death are not known).[1] His courtesy name was Jichen (吉臣), and sobriquet Jinmen Waishi, or Jinmen Shushi. He was Jiao Bingzhen's student. Leng's specialty was painting human figures, particularly court ladies.[2]
Sample of paintings
![]() Two Rabbits under Chinese Parasol Tree (梧桐双兔图), Leng Mei, Palace Museum, Beijing |
![]() Spring Evening Banquet at the Peach and Pear Blossom Garden (春夜宴桃李園), Leng Mei, National Palace Museum, Taipei |
![]() Figures (人物), Leng Mei, National Palace Museum, Taipei |
References
- ↑ "British Museum works of Leng Mei". Retrieved 2008-09-12.
- ↑ "Leng Mei Brief Biography". Retrieved 2008-09-12.
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