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Yan Hui (painter)

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Yan Hui, Shi De 拾得. Color on silk. Tokyo National Museum
Yan Hui, Han Shan 寒山. Color on silk. Tokyo National Museum
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Yan Hui (simplified Chinese: 颜辉; traditional Chinese: 顏輝; pinyin: Yán Huī; Wade–Giles: Yen Hui); was a late 13th century Chinese painter who lived during the Southern Song and early Yuan dynasties.[1] His specific dates of birth and death are not known.

Biography

Yan Hui was born in Ji'an in the Jiangxi province.[2] His style name was 'Qiu Yue' (秋月 which means 'Autumn Moon'. Yan primarily painted human, Buddhist, and ghost figures.[1] His style incorporated profound brush strokes with special composition.

Notable Works of Yan Hui

  • 中山出猎图 ("Zhongshan goes hunting")
  • 李仙像 ("Li Xianxiang")
  • 戏猿图 ("Plays the Ape")

Notes

  1. ^ a b Cihai: Page 1850.
  2. ^ "Yan Hui Brief Biography". Retrieved 2008-07-11.

References

  • 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.


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