Zheng Xie (Chinese: 鄭燮; pinyin: Zhèng Xiè), courtesy name Kerou (克柔), art name Banqiao (板橋) or Banqiao Daoren (板橋道人), commonly known as Zheng Banqiao (鄭板橋), was a Chinese official, painter and calligrapher of the Qing dynasty.

May 31, 2015 · Zheng Xie (鄭燮, 1693-1765), commonly known by his pseudonym as Zheng Banqiao (鄭板橋), was a painter from Jiangsu province. He began his life in poverty, but rose in the imperial exam system to become a magistrate in Shandong.

Mar 4, 2016 · When we examine Zheng Xie’s unique brand of calligraphy, preferring awkwardness to easy refinement, we see a man who refused to play political games and compromise his principles. We see the energy that he used to take actions to alleviate the sufferings of others.

Artist: Zheng Xie (Chinese, 1693–1765) Period: Qing dynasty (1644–1911) Date: dated 1742. Culture: China. Medium: Handscroll; ink on paper. Dimensions: Image: 13 3/4 x 147 1/2 in. (34.9 x 374.7 cm) Overall with mounting: 15 1/8 x 295 1/4 in. (38.4 x 749.9 cm) Classification: Paintings

Artist: Zheng Xie (Chinese, 1693–1765) Period: Qing dynasty (1644–1911) Date: dated 1753. Culture: China. Medium: Set of four hanging scrolls; ink on paper. Dimensions: Overall with mounting (each): 107 1/4 × 27 in. (272.4 × 68.6 cm) Classification: Paintings. Credit Line: From the P. Y. and Kinmay W. Tang Family Collection, Gift of Oscar ...

清 鄭燮 行書詩 卷 絹本 Zheng Xie was one of a group of calligraphers in eighteenth-century Yangzhou who looked to the distant past for inspiration. Dissatisfied with what he saw as futile attempts to recapture the elegance of Zhao Mengfu (1254–1322) and Dong Qichang (1555–1636), Zheng went in the other direction, seeking to achieve ...

Zheng Xie was a Chinese painter and calligrapher of the Qing dynasty, known for his free-flowing depictions of bamboo and orchids. In his written works, the artist used a purposefully naïve style, incorporating aspects of ancient stone inscriptions and the 11th-century calligraphy of …

Zheng Xie (郑燮 in Chinese, 1693-1766), commonly known as Zheng Banqiao, was a painter and calligrapher in the Qing Dynasty, best known as one of the Eight Eccentrics of Yangzhou.

Zheng Xie, commonly known as Zheng Banqiao was a Chinese painter from Jiangsu. He began life in poverty, but rose in the exam system to become a magistrate at Shandong. However, after 12...

Zheng Xie (1693-1765) is also known by his zi (designated name) Kerou and his hao (literary names) Banqiao and Hongxue Shanqiao. A native of Xinghua, Jiangsu province, Zheng Xie, one of the “Eight Eccentrics of Yangzhou”, is noted for paintings of orchids and bamboo.