Xie Zhiliu

In this Chinese name, the family name is Xie.
Xie Zhiliu
謝稚柳
Born
Xie Zhi

1910
Wujin, Jiangsu, China
Died1997
Known forInk wash painting, calligraphy
MovementShanghai School
SpouseChen Peiqiu
Chinese name
Traditional Chinese謝稚柳
Simplified Chinese谢稚柳
Transcriptions
Standard Mandarin
Wade–GilesHsieh Chih-liu

Xie Zhiliu[1] (Chinese: 谢稚柳; 1910–1997) was a leading traditional painter, calligrapher, and art connoisseur of modern China.[2][3][4] He was a noted member of the Shanghai School of art.[5] Xie and his wife Chen Peiqiu are one of the most famous couples in Chinese art. The government of Shanghai has opened a museum in Nanhui New City dedicated to them.

  1. ^ Pronounced "shay jer-leo".
  2. ^ "Mastering the Art of Chinese Painting". Metropolitan Museum of Art. 2010. Retrieved 28 September 2013.
  3. ^ Lin Jiejie (25 January 2011). "Xie Zhiliu Art Gallery" (in Chinese). Changzhou Museum. Retrieved 28 September 2013.
  4. ^ Sullivan, Michael (2006). Modern Chinese Artists: A Biographical Dictionary. University of California Press. p. 184. ISBN 9780520244498.
  5. ^ 名家艺术陈列专馆 [Exhibition for noted painters] (in Chinese). China Art Museum. Retrieved 28 September 2013.