ArtistsShen Quan
Shen Quan

Shen Quan

Chinese, 1682
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Deqing, Zhejiang, China
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Shen Quan was a Chinese painter and draughtsman active in the Qing dynasty, known for meticulously detailed bird-and-flower compositions executed in ink and mineral pigment on silk. Based in Deqing, Zhejiang, he refined the literati painting tradition while maintaining the precise observational approach characteristic of imperial court practice. His works combine delicate brushwork with a systematic attention to natural form, positioning him within the scholarly landscape of late Ming and early Qing painting.

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Herd of Deer 群鹿図   Shen Quan 沈南蘋 (Chisō Collection 千總コレクション)
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沈铨 花鸟图轴
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清 沈铨 花鸟走兽册
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Shin Sen   Cats by Bamboo and Chrysanthemums   2015.79.188   Minneapolis Institute of Art
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Shin Sen   Cat and Butterfly among Peonies   2015.79.189   Minneapolis Institute of Art
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