Wen Tong

1018 — 1079

Chinese painter of the Song dynasty (1018-1079)

Wen Tong (1019–1079) was a Northern Song painter born in Sichuan famous for his ink bamboo paintings. He was one of the paragons of "scholar's painting", which idealised spontaneity and painting without financial reward.

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Works

Bamboo in Monochrome Ink 1000c

Bamboo in Monochrome Ink

Wen Tong
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Rosy Sunset 1500c

Rosy Sunset

Wen Tong Metropolitan Museum of Art
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