Cao Buxing

Cao Buxing
Traditional Chinese	曹不興
Simplified Chinese	曹不兴
Transcriptions Standard Mandarin Hanyu Pinyin Cáo Bùxìng Wade–Giles Ts'ao Pu-hsing

Cao Buxing was a painter of the state of Eastern Wu during the Three Kingdoms period of Chinese history. He lived in Wuxing (in present-day Zhejiang). His name is sometimes written as Cao Fuxing (曹弗興). He excelled in painting dragons, tigers and human figures.

References

• Chen Shou. Records of Three Kingdoms, Chapter 63.
• Barnhart, R. M. et al. (1997). Three thousand years of Chinese painting. New Haven, Yale University Press. ISBN 0-300-07013-6
• Ci hai bian ji wei yuan hui (辞海编辑委员会）. Ci hai （辞海）. Shanghai: Shanghai ci shu chu ban she （上海辞书出版社）, 1979.